What does Okashanduko mean?

Small drum (Hand drum) For example: "Leta okashanduko. (Play small drum.)"

Where does the slang word Okashanduko come from?

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

Okashanduko

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Okashanduko definition 1

Small drum (Hand drum)

"Leta okashanduko. (Play small drum.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇦 Namibia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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