What does Ñaan mean?

Ñaan naa (I prayed) For example: "Ñaan Yàlla (Pray to God)"

Where does the slang word Ñaan come from?

Ñaan is a slang term from Gambia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Gambia and across Africa.

Ñaan

🇬🇲 Gambia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ñaan definition 1

Ñaan naa (I prayed)

"Ñaan Yàlla (Pray to God)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇲 Gambia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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