What does Ohambo mean?

Cattle post (Ranch) For example: "Turi k'ohambo. (We're at the cattle post.)"

Where does the slang word Ohambo come from?

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

What are other meanings of Ohambo?

Ohambo can also mean: Journey/Trip (Travel)

Ohambo

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Ohambo definition 1

Cattle post (Ranch)

"Turi k'ohambo. (We're at the cattle post.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Ohambo definition 2

Journey/Trip (Travel)

"Ohambo yange onawa. (My journey was good.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇦 Namibia
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

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