What does Unhas mean?

Ponta di dedu (Ponta de dedo) (Nails) For example: "Pinta unhas. (Paint nails.)"

Where does the slang word Unhas come from?

Unhas is a slang term from São Tomé and Príncipe. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in São Tomé and Príncipe and across Africa.

Unhas

🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

TOP DEFINITION

Unhas definition 1

Ponta di dedu (Ponta de dedo) (Nails)

"Pinta unhas. (Paint nails.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

unhas 🇦🇴 Angola

Extremidades dos dedos (Nails)

"As unhas estão decoradas (The nails are decorated)"

Nhas 🇩🇿 Algeria

Copper

"Nhas tray"

🇸🇹 About São Tomé and Príncipe Slang

São Tomé and Príncipe slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

KASINARY has 1945 São Tomé and Príncipe slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all São Tomé and Príncipe slang (1945 words)

🌍 "Unhas" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

unhas 🇦🇴 Angola

Extremidades dos dedos (Nails)

🇸🇹 More São Tomé and Príncipe Slang

Seguir Akompanhá (Acompanhar) (Follow) Cajá Fruta azeda (Fruta azeda) (Yellow mombin) Comemoração Selebrasãu (Celebração) (Celebration) Nunka visto Nunka visto (Never visto) (Never visto) Ta anda Ta anda na trabadju (Ta anda in trabadju) Benzedor Ki kura ku reza (Que cura com reza) (Faith healer)

View all 1945 São Tomé and Príncipe slang words

Related São Tomé and Príncipe Slang Words

Roça 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Plantasãu/fazenda (Plantação/fazenda) (Plantation/farm)

Nunca pula 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Nunca pula na kaza (Nunca pula in kaza)

Desenrascar 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Arranja jeitu (Arranjar jeito) (Find a way)

Stretching 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Estika múskulu (Esticar músculo) (Stretching)

Skina 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Kantu di rua (Canto da rua) (Street corner)

Matabala txêu 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Barriga cheia; bem alimentado / Full belly; well fed

Dipôs 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Más tardi (Mais tarde) (Later)

Durmi sedu 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Deita hora (Deitar hora) (Sleep early)

More from Khulekani Dladla

Bolingo

(Lingala) The word for 'love' in Lingala, a language spoken in D.R. Congo. It's often hear…

bira 🇿🇼

Umgidi (traditional ceremony)

Bridal shower 🇿🇼

Shower yemwenga (bridal shower)

Bachelor party 🇿🇼

Pati yevakomana (bachelor party)

Lobola negotiations 🇿🇼

Nhaurirano dzeroora (lobola negotiations)

Discussion (0 comments)

Be the first to share your thoughts on Unhas.

Keep exploring African slang

Random Word Browse U 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe Slang 🌍 All 54 Countries