Word of the Day — 02 Nov 2026
The South African former president.
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Times were nice during Jacob Zuma’s time.
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Unozethe is what Xhosa people say to refer to someone who is extremely annoying.
Example
Yhu unezothe ke la bhuti.
That man is extremely annoying.
A landlocked Southern African country known for Victoria Falls, copper mining, and wildlife.
Example
Livingstone, Zambia is the gateway to Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders.
Khofonoza is a term used to refer to a vagina.
Example
Ngifuna ikhofonoza namuhla.
I want vagina today.
Example
The dinar was introduced in 1960, replacing the franc.
In South Africa, a born-free is anyone who was born after 27 April 1994 (Freedom day).
Example
You born-frees don't know anything about struggle.
To flex or to show off
Example
Nna nkao tempela, net akerato bolela thata, ke dealer ka action.
The indigenous name for the City of East London meaning the new farming area or new development. The name was given by the precolonial Xhosas to the City following its establishment after the Sixth Frontier War. Today it is mistakenly pronounced Gompo
owing to the Christianization of the Xhosa language by early African converts writers who owing to growing up in mission station could not comprehend Xhosa properly and had a habit of changing the spelling of Xhosa words they did not understand.
owing to the Christianization of the Xhosa language by early African converts writers who owing to growing up in mission station could not comprehend Xhosa properly and had a habit of changing the spelling of Xhosa words they did not understand.
Example
Going to East London?
I’m going to Gombo
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