From the streets of Nairobi — sorted A to Z
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A respected elder / godfather figure
A cigarette
Fifty shillings (Ksh 50)
A plan or what's happening. Used to ask about or describe a situation.
To die / to beat someone up
Money / cash
Death / to die
The ghetto / a low-income neighbourhood / the hood
Gold / something valuable / money
Pull it up again / replay that / do it again
To start / to kick off / to get things going
Hard / tough / difficult
To fear / to be scared of something
Pure khat / miraa
Math / calculations / counting the cost / thinking through consequences
A police officer
Time / the time
Something fake / not original
Khat / Miraa (a stimulant plant chewed in East Africa)