sheng [noun]

Afande

Maana (Definition)

Popular street term used to address or refer to police officers and law enforcement agents.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

police officer / cop / security officer

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

karao / afande

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Urban Slang

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Afande alisimamisha gari ukaguzi wa barabarani."

Translation: The police officer stopped the vehicle for a road inspection.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Karao Askari