Word of the Day [03 Aug 2025]

Mandilale

Its a Xhosa word meaning lemme sleep . often used when someone is tired & they want to rest

Andidinwe hayi mandilale

0
0
Advertising Space

This could be your ad here

Click to find out more about advertising opportunities

Umuntu wesifazane

A snake in human form,could also be define as devil herself.

Umuntu wesifaza utsandza imali.

0
0

Tanzania

An East African country with Serengeti, Zanzibar, and Mount Kilimanjaro, known for stability.

Tanzania's Swahili coast blends African, Arab, and European influences.

0
0

Mazi

Imazi is a Xhosa term for a female animal.

Ndifuna imazi yegusha.

I want a female sheep.

0
0

Mkhaba

A Zulu term that refers to a huge belly, mostly seen in tenderpreneurs. Sotho people can spell it as mokhaba.

Stomach in, chest out. Umkhaba must fall.

0
0

Skaftin

A lunchbox; a portable, usually plastic, container for food, such as Tupperware.
Also occurs as skaftien, skhafthin

Plase bring a skaftin, I want to put my leftovers. 

0
0

Chakla

To destroy, to leave in disorder or to mess up

The how y’all now chakla this room, when I bop my eyes, that how it muh be clean.

0
0

Kwacha

The kwacha (ZMW) is the official currency of Zambia. The name “kwacha” comes from the Bemba and Nyanja word for "dawn," which symbolizes the "new dawn of freedom" that came with Zambia's independence in 1964.

I just won 5000 Kwacha on Betway.

1
0

Wud

It's those mxit abbreviations from back in the day that means "What are you doing"

Guy: Hi
Girl: Hi
Guy: Hud
Girl: Gud u
Guy: Gud, wud?

0
0

Cape Town

South Africa's scenic coastal city beneath Table Mountain.

Cape Town's Robben Island held Nelson Mandela for 18 years.

0
0

Masepa

Masepa mean SHIT in South African seSotho languages (SeSotho, SeTswana, SePedi).
Can also be used to refer to a beautiful lady as in like "Ngwanola ona le masepa"
The other term can be used to insult someone as in like "O mpotsa masepa sarn"
Also see Masimba

O mpotsa masepa.

0
0

« First« Previous12345Next »Last »

Random words for you this Sunday!
NMU

More than 1,200 words... defined by people like you and me!

Define A Word
- Terms & Conditions -
- Privacy Policy -
- About -
© 2020 Africtionary®