What does Wholesale mean?

Bulk buying/Large quantity (Bulk purchase) For example: "Buy am wholesale, e go cheap (Buy in bulk, it will be cheaper)"

Where does the slang word Wholesale come from?

Wholesale is a slang term from Ghana. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Ghana and across Africa.

Wholesale

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

TOP DEFINITION

Wholesale definition 1

Bulk buying/Large quantity (Bulk purchase)

"Buy am wholesale, e go cheap (Buy in bulk, it will be cheaper)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇭 Ghana
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Wholesale 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Wholesale (Wholesale)

"I di buy wholesale (I buy wholesale)"

Wholesale 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Bulk sale (Wholesale)

"Buy am wholesale. (Buy it wholesale.)"

🇬🇭 About Ghana Slang

Ghanaian slang reflects the country's diverse ethnic tapestry. Akan, Ewe, and Ga languages fuse with English to create Pidgin expressions and Afrobeats-influenced street terms.

KASINARY has 1934 Ghana slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Ghana slang (1934 words)

🌍 "Wholesale" Across Africa

This word is also used in 10 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Wholesale 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Wholesale (Wholesale)

Wholesale 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Bulk sale (Wholesale)

Wholesale 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Jumla (Bulk selling)

Wholesale 🇺🇬 Uganda

Wholesale (Bulk selling)

Wholesale 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Lapho kutsengwa khona ngenani (Where things are bought in bulk)

Wholesale 🇰🇪 Kenya

Bei ya jumla (Wholesale)

Wholesale 🇱🇷 Liberia

Bulk buying/Large quantity (Bulk purchase)

Wholesale 🇨🇬 Republic of Congo

Vente en gros (Wholesale)

Wholesale 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Bulk buying (Bulk buying)

Wholesale 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Kugura (wholesale)

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