What does Ndëpp (healing ceremony) mean?

Traditional healing ritual For example: "Ndëpp bi faj na ko (The ceremony healed him)"

Where does the slang word Ndëpp (healing ceremony) come from?

Ndëpp (healing ceremony) is a slang term from Gambia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Gambia and across Africa.

Ndëpp (healing ceremony)

🇬🇲 Gambia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ndëpp (healing ceremony) definition 1

Traditional healing ritual

"Ndëpp bi faj na ko (The ceremony healed him)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

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