What does Thaba mean?

Thaba / Maluti (Mountain / Maluti mountains) For example: "Re ea thaba ka Paseka! (We go to the mountains at Easter!)"

Where does the slang word Thaba come from?

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

Thaba

🇱🇸 Lesotho Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Thaba / Maluti (Mountain / Maluti mountains)

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

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇸 Lesotho
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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