What does Ondjiva mean?

Capital do Cunene (Cunene capital) For example: "Vive em Ondjiva (Lives in Ondjiva)"

Where does the slang word Ondjiva come from?

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

Ondjiva

🇦🇴 Angola Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ondjiva definition 1

Capital do Cunene (Cunene capital)

"Vive em Ondjiva (Lives in Ondjiva)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇦🇴 Angola
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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