Word of the Day — 17 Aug 2026
Humphrey Taremwa Hafiz commonly known as Jah Gold was born and raised in Kampala, He started music at home by listening to tapes on his Father's cassette and listening to Madilu system and Franco Luambo (Tp OK Jazz) ,he then developed his talent more at school and churches where he could lead choirs during his early years.
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Jah Gold Music
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To beat someone to a pulp.
Can also be a swear word in Afrikaans
Can also be a swear word in Afrikaans
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I will moer you.
Come here, jou moer.
Jomo is a name given to a kasi kid that has a big head. They are usually very good at football (like Jomo Sono)
Example
Did you see that goal by Jomo?
To claim you can do something, or you can do it better.
Example
Wena awitsi selo wa're tempela fela.
Egypt's Mediterranean jewel with Greco-Roman history and modern library.
Example
Alexandria's Corniche stretches 20km along the seafront.
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I rep 011 till I die!
It is a Venda name which means protection.
Example
People use condoms as a way of protection.
Hostile or prejudiced against Jewish people.
Example
Kanye West is being canceled after he made some anti-semitic remarks.
The moment Sunday stops feeling like a Sunday and the anxiety of Monday kicks in.
Example
It’s starting to feel like Smonday now 😭
Nyoba is a Xhosa term for bribing. To bribe someone is to ukunyoba.
Example
If I get caught by traffic cops, ndiyanyoba and it all goes well.
Tik is the South African street name for crystal meth. It also goes by the street name thsuf.
Example
These boys smoke tik and terrorize the community.
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