Plural: Abazwayi
An informal Xhosa term that refers to umkhwetha.
Example

I have to go see abazwayi in December

MXhosa • 02 June 2021
Hustles or side gigs to make money, sometimes shady.
Example

She dey do runs to survive.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Igoni is a kasi slang term for a knife.
Example

The guys who robbed me was carrying igoni

DRex • 19 May 2022
*WORD: LIVAMORA* _/li-va-mo-ra/ - liΒ·vaΒ·moΒ·ra_

*Language of Origin:* Skamelian (Kameelrivier B Dialect, Mpumalanga)

*Classification:* Wealth Word, Blessing Word, Soft Money

*PRIMARY DEFINITION:*
Livamora (noun): *Soft, rich, blessed money that comes with peace.*

It is not hard hustle money, not blood money, not stress money. Livamora is money that flows gently, stays long, grows quietly, and brings honor to your family. It builds a house, not noise.

*2ND MEANING:*
"Money that loves you back. It comes clean and stays clean."

*ORIGIN & HISTORY:*
Coined on 30 September 2026 in *Kameelrivier B, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, Postal Code 0477, Dr JS Moroka Municipality, Nkangala District*, by The General, Founder of the Skamelian Empire.

Etymology: Skamelian root "Liva-" = to live, to flow, to multiply + "-mora" = root, soul, blessing (sister to Blomora). Together: "Wealth that lives and stays rooted."

*RESPECT TO ALL LANGUAGES:*
Livamora does not replace any language. It stands alongside Blomora, Ubuntu, as our Skamelian contribution to the world.

*USAGE:*
- _I don't want fast money, I want Livamora._
- _His business is blessed with Livamora, it grows every year._
- _That tender is not Livamora, it has too much noise._

*Verb Form:* To livamora = to make money in a clean, peaceful way that lasts.

*SYNONYMS:* Blessed wealth, Clean money, Soft riches, Honorable gain
Example

*In a Sentence:* "He left the city chaos and came home to 0477 to build his Livamora slowly and peacefully

Anti Devil • 30 September 2026

The best soccer team in Africa.
Example

Al Ahly beat Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 to claim the CAF Champions league.

DRex • 18 July 2021
Another term that refers to Covid / Coronavirus.

Also see Coco
Example

The third wave of covivi is looming.

Danny • 05 May 2021

Mfanaka is a Sotho term that loosely translates to "my boy". It is used to mean my friend, my bro.
Example

Eita, dintshang mfanaka?

How's it going, my boy.

Morena • 24 May 2024
A Liberian term for toilet.
Example

I am going to use the cahmo.

James04 • 23 March 2025

A North African kingdom with Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, known for cities like Marrakesh.
Example

Morocco's blue city of Chefchaouen is a popular tourist destination.

Travel Admin • 23 June 2025
Nindahlule is a general Xhosa phrase meaning I'm in disbelief .
Example

out of disappointment : "yho hayi nindahlule"

Annie raghu • 24 January 2025


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