What does Naaba mean?

Naaba (Chief/king - Mooré) For example: "Mogho Naaba! (King of the Mossi!)"

Where does the slang word Naaba come from?

Naaba is a slang term from Burkina Faso. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Burkina Faso and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Naaba?

Naaba can also mean: Naaba (Chief)

Naaba

🇧🇫 Burkina Faso Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Naaba definition 1

Naaba (Chief/king - Mooré)

"Mogho Naaba! (King of the Mossi!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Naaba definition 2

Naaba (Chief)

"Le naaba gouverne! (The chief governs!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

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