What does No problem mean?

ችግር የለም/ችግር የለም (Chiger yelem) - no problem For example: "It's chiger yelem (It's no problem)"

Where does the slang word No problem come from?

No problem is a slang term from Ethiopia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Ethiopia and across Africa.

No problem

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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ችግር የለም/ችግር የለም (Chiger yelem) - no problem

"It's chiger yelem (It's no problem)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Ethiopian slang spans Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya, with Addis Abeba youth culture driving a mix of traditional expressions and modern street language.

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