What does Wimbo mean?

Wimbo/ngoma (Song/music) For example: "Wimbo huu unatokana na moyo (This song comes from heart)"

Where does the slang word Wimbo come from?

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

Wimbo

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang

Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition

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Wimbo/ngoma (Song/music)

"Wimbo huu unatokana na moyo (This song comes from heart)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

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

↻ Similar Words

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