Sheng for “teacher”

The most common Sheng word for teacher is Odijo. Others: Mwalimu.

Odijo oh-DEE-joh, most common

"Odijo" is Sheng for teacher. A teacher.

  • Odijo wa maths ni mkali.The maths teacher is strict.

Mwalimu mwah-LEE-moo

"Mwalimu" is Sheng for teacher. Teacher. Used both in the classroom and, playfully, for anyone who explains things well.

  • Mwalimu ametupa kazi nyingi.The teacher gave us a lot of work.
What is the Sheng word for teacher?

The most common Sheng word for teacher is Odijo. Others: Mwalimu.

How do you say teacher in Sheng in a sentence?

"Odijo wa maths ni mkali." means "The maths teacher is strict."