What does Quimbanda mean?

Cerimónia de cura (Healing ceremony) For example: "Procurou a quimbanda (Sought the healing ceremony)"

Where does the slang word Quimbanda come from?

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

What are other meanings of Quimbanda?

Quimbanda can also mean: Curandeiro tradicional (Traditional healer)

Quimbanda

🇦🇴 Angola Slang

Added August 05, 2025 · 2 definitions

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Quimbanda

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Cerimónia de cura (Healing ceremony)

"Procurou a quimbanda (Sought the healing ceremony)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 05, 2025

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Quimbanda — definition 2

Curandeiro tradicional (Traditional healer)

"O quimbanda curou a doença (The traditional healer cured the illness)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 05, 2025

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🇦🇴 About Angola Slang

Quimbanda is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Angola. Angola slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1755 Angola slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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