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VAT

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

VAT (Value Added Tax)

"VAT e a bolaya (VAT is killing us)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 2

VAT definition 2

ڤات - VAT

"فيه ڤات؟ (Is there VAT?) - Feeh VAT?"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇧🇼 Botswana
Definitions
2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

VAT 🇿🇦 South Africa

BTW belasting (Value added tax)

"VAT increase again (Tax increase again)"
VAT 🇪🇬 Egypt

ڤات - VAT

"فيه ڤات؟ (Is there VAT?) - Feeh VAT?"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

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

KASINARY has 1824 Botswana slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "VAT" Across Africa

This word is also used in 4 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

VAT 🇿🇦 South Africa

BTW belasting (Value added tax)
VAT 🇪🇬 Egypt

ڤات - VAT
VAT 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Value Added Tax (Value tax)
VAT 🇺🇬 Uganda

VAT (Value Added Tax)

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