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sheng [verb]

Alela

Maana (Definition)

To hang out or walk around neighborhood streets during evening hours.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

stroll at night / wander estate streets

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

alela

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Estate Slang
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Vijana walikuwa wanalelea mtaani baada ya chakula."

Translation: Youths were strolling around the hood after dinner.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
TembeaZunguka
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