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November 4th, 2009

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Ngwana

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[n] [nd] babe

E.g. 1. Memba, ungwana lo uyazifonela. [Man, this babe is full of herself]

E.g. 2. Kulongwana obalekele amapoti wakhohlwa oqwa. [This babe ran away from the cops and forgot her stiletto.]

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Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Wagwan

[n] [eng] What is going down

E.g .1. It has been a minute,wagwan. [It has been long,whats up]

E.g .2. Wagwan with this dude who aint step 2 skwali. [Why is this guy not coming to school.

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