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Yélé

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Yélé definition 1

Cri de douleur (Cry of pain)

"J'ai entendu yélé (I heard a cry of pain)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Yélé definition 2

Yɛrɛ, i yɛrɛ (Self, yourself)

"I k'i yɛlɛ janto! (Take care of yourself!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
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2 community definitions
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August 2025

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Argent en petite quantité (Small amount of money)

"Donne-moi un lélé pour le transport (Give me a little money for transport)"

🇨🇮 About Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Ivorian slang centres on Nouchi, a colourful urban creole born in Abidjan that blends French with Dioula, Bété, and other local languages into one of West Africa's most distinctive street dialects.

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Jour commercial (Market day)

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Deux-zéro 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire

2-0, victoire nette (2-0, clear victory)

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