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Respect

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Respect definition 1

Honor/regard (Honor/regard)

"Show respect always (Show respect always)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇳🇬 Nigeria
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Respect 🇩🇯 Djibouti

Respect (international)

"Respect walaal (Respect brother)"
Respect 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Inhlonipho (Respect)

"Respect for elders ibalulekile (Respect for elders is important)"

🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

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🌍 "Respect" Across Africa

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

Respect 🇩🇯 Djibouti

Respect (international)
Respect 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Inhlonipho (Respect)
Respect 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ክብር/ክብር (Kibr) - respect
Respect 🇳🇦 Namibia

Honor/regard (Recognition)
Respect 🇿🇲 Zambia

Admiration

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