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Wena

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 2 definitions
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Wena definition 1

Você, tu (You)

"Wena, o que tás a fazer? (You, what are you doing?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026
DEFINITION 2

Wena definition 2

Tu, você em changana (You in Changana)

"Wena u kwihi? (Where are you?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country
🇲🇿 Mozambique
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2 community definitions
Added
April 2026

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Wena is a chilean way to say "Hi", it's used in a extremely informal language.

"Wena weon hi bro/dude"
Wena 🇿🇦 South Africa

You (emphasis).

"Wena, focus!"

🇲🇿 About Mozambique Slang

Mozambican slang blends Portuguese with Emakhuwa, Ndau, and other Bantu languages, shaped by Maputo's urban youth and Afro-house culture.

KASINARY has 1213 Mozambique slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Wena" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Wena

Wena is a chilean way to say "Hi", it's used in a extremely informal language.
Wena 🇿🇦 South Africa

You (emphasis).
Wena 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Emphatic 'you' (You!)

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