Afrikaans
South African language, developed out of the Dutch spoken in the country since the first Dutch East India Company settlement in the Cape, established in 1652. Afrikaans was considered a dialect of Dutch – known as “Cape Dutch” – until recognised as a language in the late 19th century. From the Dutch for “African”.
They forced us to do Afrikaans in high school.
Zambian Kwacha
Currency of Zambia (ZMW) issued by the Bank of Zambia. 1 Kwacha = 100 ngwee.
Kwacha means "dawn" in Nyanja, symbolizing a new beginning.
Umjolo nyised
It's a Zulu word that describes that a person is emotionally damaged.
Umjolo nyised my friend
Asbonge
Asbonge is a Zulu term for "Let's give thanks" or "Let's be thankful"
Beke le beke asbonge bafethu.
Moroccan Dirham
Currency of Morocco (MAD) issued by Bank Al-Maghrib. 1 Dirham = 100 centimes.
The dirham has been Morocco's currency since 1882.
Jozi
Jozi is a colloquial term for Johannesburg, the most populous city in South Africa.
I’m moving to Jozi.
Nyaope boy
This is a term used to refer to someone who smokes nyaope.
These nyaope boys would kill you for R5.