What does Pékéhi mean?

Argent en Nouchi (Money in Nouchi) For example: "Sans pékéhi, tu ne peux rien faire (Without money, you can't do anything)"

Where does the slang word Pékéhi come from?

Pékéhi is a slang term from Côte d'Ivoire. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Côte d'Ivoire and across Africa.

Pékéhi

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Pékéhi

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Argent en Nouchi (Money in Nouchi)

"Sans pékéhi, tu ne peux rien faire (Without money, you can't do anything)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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🇨🇮 About Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Pékéhi is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Côte d'Ivoire. Côte d'Ivoire slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1498 Côte d'Ivoire slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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