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Penalty

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Adhabu/kifungo (Penalty/punishment)

"Penalty ilifungwa vizuri (Penalty was scored well)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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1 community definition
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Penalty 🇩🇿 Algeria

Penalty kick

"Missed penalty"
Penalty 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Penalti (Penalty)

"Ref donn penalty (Ref gave penalty)"

🇹🇿 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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🌍 "Penalty" Across Africa

This word is also used in 16 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Penalty 🇩🇿 Algeria

Penalty kick
Penalty 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Penalti (Penalty)
Penalty 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Penalty kick (Penalty)
Penalty 🇧🇯 Benin

Coup de pied de réparation (Penalty kick)
Penalty 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Penalty (Penalty kick)
Penalty 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Penalty (Penalty)
Penalty 🇪🇬 Egypt

پينالتي - Penalty
Penalty 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ፔናልቲ/ፔናልቲ (Penalty)
Penalty 🇬🇭 Ghana

Punishment kick/Free shot (Penalty kick)
Penalty 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Penalty (Penalty)
Penalty 🇱🇾 Libya

بينالتي (Penalty)
Penalty 🇲🇱 Mali

Bolo lakodɔnni, faute punition (Hand rule break, fault punishment)
Penalty 🇳🇦 Namibia

Rule breaking punishment (Foul consequence)
Penalty 🇬🇲 Gambia

Penalty bi ñakk na (The penalty was missed)
Penalty 🇿🇲 Zambia

Penalty
penalty 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Penalty (Spot kick)

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