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Sokwe

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Sokwe definition 1

Sokwe/mnyama mkubwa (Chimpanzee/big animal)

"Sokwe wa Gombe ni wa akili sana (Gombe chimpanzee is very intelligent)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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1 community definition
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August 2025

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Sokwe 🇸🇨 Seychelles

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Tanzanian slang is rooted in Swahili, the national language, with vibrant Bongo Flava music culture adding fresh terms to everyday speech in Dar es Salaam.

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Sokwe 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Dans sokwe (Sokwe dance)

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