Sheng slang
Spoken language
Sheng is primarily a Swahili and English-based cant, perhaps a mixed language or creole, originating among the urban youth of Nairobi, Kenya, and influenced by many of the languages spoken there. Wikipedia
ISO 639-3: (a proposal to use shf was rejected in 2017)
Language family: Swahili–English mix
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Sheng is primarily a Swahili and English-based cant, perhaps a mixed language or creole, originating among the urban youth of Nairobi, Kenya, and influenced ...
Kuomokre: Kukuja, or to come/arrive. Kuomoka: This was The Sheng Word of 2020, and it means to get some cheddar, and then to 'change your class. ' Of course it ...
Sep 8, 2020 · Sheng also differs from typical slangs and vernaculars—such as French Verlan, African American vernacular, or London slang—in that it is an ...
Are you tired of being out of the loop when it comes to the latest street slang? Here are the latest sheng words.
Apr 25, 2023 · Sheng is the name given to the popular Kenyan slang language. The language is a blend of English, Kiswahili, and local dialects, and it's ...
Sheng, popularly defined as an acronym for “Swahili-English slang”, emerged in the 1960s in the multicultural environment of Nairobi.
Sep 15, 2022 · Easy sheng words to use with your friends · Murenga - vehicle · Imbo – fake · Kujaa gas – being mad, upset · Muok – come · Chuom – alley, dingy ...
Nov 1, 2013 · Octopizzo is fluent in an unexpected medium for bridging that gap: Sheng, Nairobi's urban language. There are 42 languages spoken in Kenya— ...
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