What does Ya walad mean?

Boy; kid For example: "Ya walad, ismaa (Boy, listen)"

Where does the slang word Ya walad come from?

Ya walad is a slang term from Sudan. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Sudan and across Africa.

Ya walad

🇸🇩 Sudan Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ya walad definition 1

Boy; kid

"Ya walad, ismaa (Boy, listen)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇩 Sudan
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Ya wad 🇪🇬 Egypt

Hey boy!

"Ya wad, efta7 el bab."

Ya hala 🇱🇾 Libya

يا هلا (Welcome)

"Ya hala fik (يا هلا فيك) (Welcome to you)"

🇸🇩 About Sudan Slang

Sudan slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

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