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sheng [noun]

Beti

Maana (Definition)

A pocket wallet or leather pouch used for carrying money and personal identification cards.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

leather wallet / billfold / cash holder

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

beti

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

"Alitoa beti yake mfukoni na kulipa nauli."

Translation: He pulled his wallet out of his pocket and paid the fare.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
pochiMfuko mtupu haumamii
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