What does Sofala mean?

Província onde fica Beira (Province where Beira is located) For example: "Sofala é nossa terra (Sofala is our land)"

Where does the slang word Sofala come from?

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

Sofala

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Sofala definition 1

Província onde fica Beira (Province where Beira is located)

"Sofala é nossa terra (Sofala is our land)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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