What does Talibé mean?

A street kid or young beggar student (originally meaning student of Quranic school). For example: "“Un petit **talibé** est venu demander du riz ce midi.” (“A little **talibé** came to ask for rice at lunchtime.”)"

Where does the slang word Talibé come from?

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

Talibé

🇸🇳 Senegal Slang

Added Jul 17, 2025 · 1 definition

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Talibé definition 1

A street kid or young beggar student (originally meaning student of Quranic school).

"“Un petit **talibé** est venu demander du riz ce midi.” (“A little **talibé** came to ask for rice at lunchtime.”)"

by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 17, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇳 Senegal
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: July 2025

↻ Similar Words

Taalibe 🇬🇲 Gambia

Taalibe yi woy nañu (The disciples sang)

"Taalibe Baye Fall ñów nañu (The Baye Fall disciples came)"

Tfali 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Tfali (My children)

"Tfali el aaziza (My dear children)"

🇸🇳 About Senegal Slang

Senegalese slang is built on Wolof, the lingua franca spoken by 80% of the population, blended with French to create a rich urban vocabulary in Dakar.

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