What does Ondanda mean?

Dancing game (Movement play) For example: "Ondanda yaakiintu. (Girls dancing game.)"

Where does the slang word Ondanda come from?

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

Ondanda

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ondanda definition 1

Dancing game (Movement play)

"Ondanda yaakiintu. (Girls dancing game.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

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