What does Pelezi mean?

Ethnie de l'Ouest (Western ethnic group) For example: "Les Pelezi gardent leurs traditions (The Pelezi keep their traditions)"

Where does the slang word Pelezi come from?

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

Pelezi

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Pelezi definition 1

Ethnie de l'Ouest (Western ethnic group)

"Les Pelezi gardent leurs traditions (The Pelezi keep their traditions)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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