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Permanent

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Kudumu (Permanent)

"Nimepata permanent (I got permanent employment)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Permanent 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Permanent (Permanent job)

"E don get permanent job (He has gotten a permanent job)"
Permanent 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Mosebetsi oa ka mehla / Oa pele (Forever job / Permanent)

"Ke batla permanent job! (I want a permanent job!)"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

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🌍 "Permanent" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Permanent 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Permanent (Permanent job)
Permanent 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Mosebetsi oa ka mehla / Oa pele (Forever job / Permanent)

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