What does Shwaya un peu mean?

A little bit (Arabic-French) For example: "Shwaya un peu de patience (A little bit of patience)"

Where does the slang word Shwaya un peu come from?

Shwaya un peu is a slang term from Djibouti. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Djibouti and across Africa.

Shwaya un peu

🇩🇯 Djibouti Slang

Added Aug 09, 2025 · 1 definition

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A little bit (Arabic-French)

"Shwaya un peu de patience (A little bit of patience)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

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Country: 🇩🇯 Djibouti
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Ça va un peu 🇬🇳 Guinea

When asked 'How are you?', Guineans might modestly reply 'ça va un peu' meaning 'I'm okay/so-so'. It downplays 'I'm fine' to 'it's going, a little.'

"Ça va? – Ça va un peu… (How are you? – I'm alright…)"

Hapa na pale 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Hapa na pale/maeneo mbalimbali (Here and there/various places)

"Hapa na pale ninaona mabadiliko (Here and there I see changes)"

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