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sheng [noun]

Risto za mtaani

Maana (Definition)

Casual street stories, current news, and informal chatter exchanged in urban neighborhoods.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

street banter / hood neighborhood news

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

risto za mtaa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Urban Culture
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Tuliketi kahawani jioni tukisikiza risto za mtaani na vijana."

Translation: We sat at the coffee spot in the evening listening to hood neighborhood street banter with the youth.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Sare hiyo storyUmbeaHabari
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