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Pala

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Pala/mnyama wa michezo (Impala/game animal)

"Pala anaruka kwa urefu wa kushangaza (Impala jumps amazingly high)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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August 2025

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Pala 🇬🇦 Gabon

Parler, discours (To talk, speech)

"Son pala m'a touché. (His speech touched me.)"
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🇹🇿 About Tanzania Slang

Tanzanian slang is rooted in Swahili, the national language, with vibrant Bongo Flava music culture adding fresh terms to everyday speech in Dar es Salaam.

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Pala 🇬🇦 Gabon

Parler, discours (To talk, speech)

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