Kudaka
koo-DAH-kah /ku.ˈdɑ.kɑ/
"Kudaka" is Sheng for to dance.
Meaning
- verb to dance. To dance, with more energy than the plain Swahili 'kucheza'. Kudaka implies you know the current moves.
Examples
- Demu yule anadaka vizuri. That girl dances well.
- Tutadaka mpaka alfajiri. We'll dance until dawn.
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
Sheng verb; related to 'daka' dance usage in Nairobi clubs.
Questions about Kudaka
What does Kudaka mean in Sheng?
"Kudaka" is Sheng for to dance. To dance, with more energy than the plain Swahili 'kucheza'. Kudaka implies you know the current moves.
How do you use Kudaka in a sentence?
"Demu yule anadaka vizuri." means "That girl dances well."
How do you pronounce Kudaka?
Say it koo-DAH-kah (/ku.ˈdɑ.kɑ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Kudaka come from?
Sheng verb; related to 'daka' dance usage in Nairobi clubs.
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