Noun 1: A christian thief who steals under the guise of humility.
Noun 2: A falsely humble person who wins public support by frequenting worshipping places.
Noun 2: A falsely humble person who wins public support by frequenting worshipping places.
Example
The lungu of African politicians is the major contributing factor to abject poverty.
Example
I'm tired of this rolled weed, let's use a bottle kop.
Tata, a colloquial word from Liberia, is used to refer to the female organ responsible for receiving the penis in a friendly manner.
Example
The softness and sweetness of Kebeh's tata send one to chill in heaven with Christ and Father Abraham.
Ukunqanqatheka is a Xhosa term for cigarette or tobacco cravings.
When one is craving a cigarette, we say unqanqathekile, or s/he will say ndinqanqathekile.
When one is craving a cigarette, we say unqanqathekile, or s/he will say ndinqanqathekile.
Example
The way ndinqanqatheke ngayo you'd swear I didn't just smoke now.
Gurans is a slang term used by Cape Town Xhosa speaking community that means war between rival gangs or individuals.
Example
Ingathi ikhona igurans between lamajita.
It looks like there is some war/conflict between those guys.
Hyena
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hyena A hyena is a medium-to-large carnivorous mammal belonging to the family Hyaenidae.
Example
I saw a hyena.
Pronunciation
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A landlocked West African country with a strong agricultural base, known for its cultural festivals and gold production.
Example
Burkina Faso hosts the famous FESPACO pan-African film festival every two years.
A Xhosa term for "It's so obvious". It is mostly used when someone asks something that is very obvious.
This is an incorrect spelling of mnqundu.
It's so annoying to see so many people misspelling this word 🤦🏽♂️
It's so annoying to see so many people misspelling this word 🤦🏽♂️
Example
No one:
Annoying person: I miss him but umngqund'wakhe.
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