What does Xikwembu mean?

Deus em changana (God in Changana) For example: "Xikwembu a mi katekisa (God bless us)"

Where does the slang word Xikwembu come from?

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

Xikwembu

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Xikwembu definition 1

Deus em changana (God in Changana)

"Xikwembu a mi katekisa (God bless us)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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