What does Tangan mean?

Tàngán (Village/Village) For example: "Tangan mi tɔn kpo (Notre village est grand/Our village is big)"

Where does the slang word Tangan come from?

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

Tangan

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Tàngán (Village/Village)

"Tangan mi tɔn kpo (Notre village est grand/Our village is big)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇯 Benin
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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