Category: General


Ghana

Aboa

Literally "animal"; used as an insult meaning fool.
Example

Don't behave like aboa.

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Ghana

Kokonsa

Gossip or backbiting.
Example

Stop the kokonsa about people.

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Ghana

Momo

Mobile money, a common way to send and receive cash.
Example

Send the money through momo.

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Ghana

Wei

An exclamation of surprise or to get attention.
Example

Wei! Look at this.

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Ghana

Saf

Now, at this moment; from "this time".
Example

I dey come saf saf.

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Ghana

Charley

Alternative spelling of Chale; friend or buddy.
Example

Charley, how body?

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Kenya

Chwani

Fifty shillings.
Example

Nipe chwani ninunue soda.

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Kenya

Wasee

Friends, folks, or people (plural).
Example

Wasee twende kubamba.

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Kenya

Kudanga

To lie or deceive.
Example

Usinidanganye, sema ukweli.

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Kenya

Ocha

The rural home or countryside (upcountry).
Example

Sikukuu tunaenda ocha.

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