Sheng for “rich”

The most common Sheng word for rich is Mdosi. Others: Sonko.

Mdosi m-DOH-see, most common

"Mdosi" is Sheng for rich or influential person (also: a boss). A wealthy or influential person; a boss.

  • Mdosi amepanda mrenga.The boss got into a car.

Sonko SOH-nkoh

"Sonko" is Sheng for rich or flashy person (also: a boss). A rich or flashy person; a boss.

  • Yule ni sonko wa mtaa.That one is the boss of the neighborhood.
What is the Sheng word for rich?

The most common Sheng word for rich is Mdosi. Others: Sonko.

How do you say rich in Sheng in a sentence?

"Mdosi amepanda mrenga." means "The boss got into a car."