What does Navétane mean?

Navétane bi tambali na (The local football tournament has started) For example: "Sama equipe dina jël navétane bi (My team will win the tournament)"

Where does the slang word Navétane come from?

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

Navétane

🇬🇲 Gambia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Navétane definition 1

Navétane bi tambali na (The local football tournament has started)

"Sama equipe dina jël navétane bi (My team will win the tournament)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

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