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Probation

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Kipindi cha majaribio (Probation)

"Niko probation (I'm on probation)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Probation 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Temp lese (Probation)

"Ankor lor probation (Still on probation)"
Probation 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Kukhululeka ngemibanddzela (Release with conditions)

"Probation period yami yaphela (My probation period ended)"

🇰🇪 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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🌍 "Probation" Across Africa

This word is also used in 5 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Probation 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Temp lese (Probation)
Probation 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Kukhululeka ngemibanddzela (Release with conditions)
Probation 🇬🇭 Ghana

Trial period/Testing time (Trial employment)
Probation 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Tlhahlobo / Tekolo (Testing / Probation)
Probation 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Kubura kandi bakureba (Failing and being watched)

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