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Nyoka

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 5 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

Nyoka definition 1

Literally snake, but slang for a hard pull of liquor (like how a snake strikes – used among some youth).

by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 17, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Nyoka definition 2

Cobra (Snake)

"Cuidado com nyoka (Careful with snake)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Nyoka definition 3

Cobra em várias línguas locais (Snake in various local languages)

"A nyoka fugiu pro mato (The snake fled to the bush)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 4

Nyoka definition 4

Nyoka/mtu mbaya (Snake/bad person)

"Nyoka huyu amenisaliti (This snake betrayed me)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 5

Nyoka definition 5

Nyoka/mnyama mrefu (Snake/long animal)

"Nyoka wa aina ya sumu ni hatari (Poisonous snake type is dangerous)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions
5 community definitions
Added
July 2025

↻ Similar Words

Onyoka 🇳🇦 Namibia

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"Onyoka yokaleka. (Dangerous snake.)"
Yoka 🇬🇦 Gabon

Entendre, écouter (To hear, listen)

"Tu yoka ce bruit? (Do you hear that noise?)"

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