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Story

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Hadithi/habari fupi (Story/short news)

"Story yako ya Instagram ni nzuri (Your Instagram story is good)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions
1 community definition
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Story 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Listwar sou internet (Online story)

"Get mon story (Check my story)"
Story 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Social media story

"Check my story"

🇹🇿 About Tanzania Slang

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.

KASINARY has 1747 Tanzania slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Tanzania slang (1747 words)

🌍 "Story" Across Africa

This word is also used in 27 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Story 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Listwar sou internet (Online story)
Story 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Social media story
Story 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Story post (Story)
Story 🇸🇩 Sudan

Qissa (Story)
story 🇰🇪 Kenya

Conversation or gist.
Story 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Qissa yom (Daily story)
Story 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Story (Social media story)
Story 🇧🇮 Burundi

Story (Story)
Story 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Story (Social media story)
Story 🇹🇬 Togo

Histoire courte (Short story)
Story 🇲🇦 Morocco

ستوري، قصة (Story)
Story 🇪🇬 Egypt

ستوري - قصة على السوشيال ميديا (Story - social media story)
Story 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Sitfombe se-24 hours (24-hour picture)
Story 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ስቶሪ/ስቶሪ (Story)
Story 🇬🇦 Gabon

Publication temporaire (Temporary post)
Story 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Story (Social media story)
Story 🇬🇭 Ghana

Social media status update (Status update)
Story 🇱🇷 Liberia

Temporary post/Status (Story)
Story 🇱🇾 Libya

ستوري (Story / status)
Story 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Tantara / Story
Story 🇲🇱 Mali

Ko kɛlen minnu bɛ bila WhatsApp walima Instagram kan (Things posted on WhatsApp or Instagram)
Story 🇳🇦 Namibia

WhatsApp/Insta temporary post (Temporary social media post)
Story

Social media story
Story 🇳🇪 Niger

Labarin rana (Daily story)
Story 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Istória temporária (História temporária) (Temporary story)
Story 🇿🇲 Zambia

Social media story
story 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

WhatsApp story (Status update)

🇹🇿 More Tanzania Slang

Rafiki wa shule Mwenzi wa masomo (School friend) Samaki wa pwani Samaki wa bahari (Sea fish) Offline Nje ya mtandao (Offline/outside network) Kona Kona/pembe (Corner/angle) Mtoto wa kijiji (Village child) Mtoto aliyelelewa vijijini (Child raised in rural areas) Madafu Madafu/matunda ya mnazi (Green coconuts)
View all 1747 Tanzania slang words

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Kigoma 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Kigoma/mji wa ziwa (Kigoma/lake city)

Kofia 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Kofia/kifuniko cha kichwa (Hat/head covering)

Majukumu ya kazi 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Majukumu ya kazi (Work responsibilities)

Tanga pori 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Wandering aimlessly (Tanga is a region, pori means bush – implying going off track).

Jijini 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Jijini/mjini (In the city)

Pua 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Pua/kiungo cha kunusa (Nose/smelling organ)

Asili 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Asili/chanzo (Origin/source)

Makeup 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Vipodozi/rangi za uso (Makeup/face colors)

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