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Shamba

🇺🇬 Uganda Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Shamba (Farm - from Swahili)

"Shamba ya coffee (Coffee farm)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇺🇬 Uganda
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Shamba 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Shamba la kilimo (Farm/agricultural land)

"Shamba langu lina mahindi na maharage (My farm has maize and beans)"
Shamba 🇰🇪 Kenya

Shamba kwa Kimijikenda (Farm in Mijikenda)

"Shamba ra haha (Father's farm)"

🇺🇬 About Uganda Slang

Ugandan slang draws from Luganda, English, and Swahili, shaped by Kampala's vibrant youth culture and Afrobeats music scene.

KASINARY has 1867 Uganda slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Shamba" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Shamba 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Shamba la kilimo (Farm/agricultural land)
Shamba 🇰🇪 Kenya

Shamba kwa Kimijikenda (Farm in Mijikenda)
Shamba

Champ/Plantation (Field/Farm)

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