Sheng for “father”
The most common Sheng word for father is Fathe. Others: Mzae, Bazenga, Buda.
Fathe FAH-theh, most common
"Fathe" is Sheng for father (also: dad). Your father. Also a friendly name for an older man.
- Fathe amesema nirudi home mapema.Dad said I should come home early.
Mzae m-ZAH-eh
"Mzae" is Sheng for father (also: old man). Your father, or any older man.
- Mzae hataki kelele kwa nyumba.Dad doesn't want noise in the house.
Bazenga bah-ZEH-ngah
"Bazenga" is Sheng for father or a respected (also: well-liked man). A father or a respected, well-liked man.
- Bazenga ameenda job.The old man has gone to work.
Buda BOO-dah
"Buda" is Sheng for father (also: or a respected older man, also used as 'bro'). Father, or a respected older man; also used as 'bro'.
- Buda yangu ni mwalimu.My father is a teacher.
What is the Sheng word for father?
The most common Sheng word for father is Fathe. Others: Mzae, Bazenga, Buda.
How do you say father in Sheng in a sentence?
"Fathe amesema nirudi home mapema." means "Dad said I should come home early."