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Res

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Res definition 1

University residence / ehostel (University residence)

"I stay in res during the week. (I stay in residence during the week.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country
🇳🇦 Namibia
Definitions
1 community definition
Added
April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Res 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Indawo yokuhlala yasenyuvesi / E-residence (University accommodation / At residence)

"Ngiphumile e-res ngizoshaya idladla (I left res to go eat)"
Res 🇿🇦 South Africa

Indawo yokuhlala yasesikoleni (Student residence)

"Ngihlala e-res (I stay at residence)"

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🌍 "Res" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Res 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Indawo yokuhlala yasenyuvesi / E-residence (University accommodation / At residence)
Res 🇿🇦 South Africa

Indawo yokuhlala yasesikoleni (Student residence)

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