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Zongo

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Zongo definition 1

Muslim community area (Muslim neighborhood)

"I dey go Zongo buy meat (I'm going to Zongo to buy meat)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country
🇬🇭 Ghana
Definitions
1 community definition
Added
April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Zongo 🇹🇬 Togo

Muslim quarter; northerner

"Meyina zongo (I'm going to zongo)"
Zongo 🇧🇯 Benin

Quartier populaire (Popular neighborhood)

"Il habite au zongo (Il habite dans le quartier populaire/He lives in the popular area)"

🇬🇭 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)

🌍 "Zongo" Across Africa

This word is also used in 4 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Zongo 🇹🇬 Togo

Muslim quarter; northerner
Zongo 🇧🇯 Benin

Quartier populaire (Popular neighborhood)
Zongo 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Zongo (Immigrant neighborhood)
Zongo 🇬🇦 Gabon

Quartier populaire (Popular neighborhood)

🇬🇭 More Ghana Slang

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