What does Nursery mean?

ዋዋ ቤት/ዋዋ ቤት (Wawa bet) - nursery For example: "Start nursery (Start nursery)"

Where does the slang word Nursery come from?

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

Nursery

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Nursery definition 1

ዋዋ ቤት/ዋዋ ቤት (Wawa bet) - nursery

"Start nursery (Start nursery)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

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Nurse (Nurse)

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🇪🇹 About Ethiopia Slang

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

KASINARY has 1778 Ethiopia slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Ethiopia slang (1778 words)

🌍 "Nursery" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Nursery 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Nursery (Pre-school)

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