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Thaba

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Thaba definition 1

Thaba (Mountain)

"Thaba e e kwa godimo (High mountain)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Thaba definition 2

Thaba / Maluti (Mountain / Maluti mountains)

"Re ea thaba ka Paseka! (We go to the mountains at Easter!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Thaba 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Thaba / Maluti (Mountain / Maluti mountains)

"Re ea thaba ka Paseka! (We go to the mountains at Easter!)"
Haba 🇸🇩 Sudan

Habba/qurs (Pill)

"Akhad haba lil waja' (He took a pill for pain)"

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Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

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Thaba 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Thaba / Maluti (Mountain / Maluti mountains)

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