shoga

Kiswahili

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shoga

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Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

noun mashoga

  1. class v girlfriend (a woman's close female friend)
  2. class v, slang homosexual man or effeminate man

In English

  • fruit offensive slang: homosexual or effeminate man
  • girlfriend a female friend
  • homosexual sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex
  • lesbian between two women; pertaining to women's homosexuality
  • gay happy, joyful and lively

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"shoga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/shoga. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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shoga. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shoga

Chicago

"shoga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shoga.

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@misc{shoga_2026,
  title = {shoga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shoga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-shoga.flac.