What does Wan tɛm → One time mean?

Wan de → One day For example: "Wan tɛm wi bin de togɛda → One time we were together"

Where does the slang word Wan tɛm → One time come from?

Wan tɛm → One time is a slang term from Sierra Leone. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone and across Africa.

Wan tɛm → One time

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Wan tɛm → One time

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Wan de → One day

"Wan tɛm wi bin de togɛda → One time we were together"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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🇸🇱 About Sierra Leone Slang

Wan tɛm → One time is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1301 Sierra Leone slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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