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Taken

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Taken definition 1

In relationship

"Ndine taken (I'm taken)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country
🇿🇲 Zambia
Definitions
1 community definition
Added
April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Taken 🇺🇬 Uganda

Taken (In relationship)

"Taken nga ndi busy (Taken and busy)"
Taken 🇧🇼 Botswana

Taken (In relationship)

"Ke taken (I'm taken)"

🇿🇲 About Zambia Slang

Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

KASINARY has 1428 Zambia slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Zambia slang (1428 words)

🌍 "Taken" Across Africa

This word is also used in 11 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Taken 🇺🇬 Uganda

Taken (In relationship)
Taken 🇧🇼 Botswana

Taken (In relationship)
Taken 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Okipe (Taken)
Taken 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Andi habib (Have a lover)
Taken 🇪🇬 Egypt

تيكن - Taken/In a relationship
Taken 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ቴከን/የታጨ (Taken/engaged)
Taken 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ke le kamanong / Ke na le motho (In relationship / I have someone)
Taken 🇱🇾 Libya

تيكن (Taken / in relationship)
Taken 🇳🇦 Namibia

In a relationship (Not available)
Taken 🇳🇬 Nigeria

In relationship (In relationship)
Taken 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Umuntu ufite umukunzi (Person with a lover)

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