What does Petrol mean?

Uphethiloli / Into efakwa emotweni (Petrol / What you put in the car) For example: "I-petrol iseyaphela emotweni (The petrol is almost finished in the car)"

Where does the slang word Petrol come from?

Petrol is a slang term from Eswatini. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Eswatini and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Petrol?

Petrol can also mean: ቤንዚን/ቤንዚን (Benzin) - petrol; Peterole / Mafura a koloi (Petrol / Car fuel)

Petrol

🇸🇿 Eswatini Slang

Added August 10, 2025 · 3 definitions

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Uphethiloli / Into efakwa emotweni (Petrol / What you put in the car)

"I-petrol iseyaphela emotweni (The petrol is almost finished in the car)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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Petrol — definition 2

ቤንዚን/ቤንዚን (Benzin) - petrol

"Fill benzin (Fill petrol)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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Petrol — definition 3

Peterole / Mafura a koloi (Petrol / Car fuel)

"Petrol e theko kajeno! (Petrol is expensive today!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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