What does Urafiki wa dhati mean?

Urafiki wa dhati (True friendship) For example: "Urafiki wa dhati hauonekani fedha (True friendship isn't seen with money)"

Where does the slang word Urafiki wa dhati come from?

Urafiki wa dhati is a slang term from Tanzania. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Tanzania and across Africa.

Urafiki wa dhati

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang

Added Aug 26, 2025 · 1 definition

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Urafiki wa dhati (True friendship)

"Urafiki wa dhati hauonekani fedha (True friendship isn't seen with money)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 26, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

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