What does Priest mean?

ቄስ/ቄስ (Kes) - priest For example: "Orthodox kes (Orthodox priest)"

Where does the slang word Priest come from?

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

Priest

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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ቄስ/ቄስ (Kes) - priest

"Orthodox kes (Orthodox priest)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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