What does Pilisi mean?

Moriana / Lipilisi (Medicine / Pills) For example: "Ke noa piliisi tsa hlooho! (I'm taking headache pills!)"

Where does the slang word Pilisi come from?

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

Pilisi

🇱🇸 Lesotho Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Moriana / Lipilisi (Medicine / Pills)

"Ke noa piliisi tsa hlooho! (I'm taking headache pills!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇸 Lesotho
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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