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What does Mampara mean?
What does Mampara mean in Mzansi?
If you call someone a ‘mamparra’ it means he is stupid (in a nice way). One of them said he was a freedom fighter, to which I said ‘No you are not, you are a mompara.’. ‘That man is a mangpara,’ Papa said as they stepped in the door. My dad always told us not to be such a mampara if we did something stupid.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun mompara. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in South African English. mompara is considered derogatory.
Define mompara. mompara synonyms, mompara pronunciation, mompara translation, English dictionary definition of mompara. n 1. a foolish person; idiot 2. obsolete an incompetent worker Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins...
mompara (plural momparas) (South Africa) A fool. Categories: English lemmas.
2 meanings: South Africa informal, derogatory 1. a person lacking intelligence or sense 2. obsolete an incompetent worker.... Click for more definitions.
Nov 28, 2022 · The South African Word of the Day: Mampara. Drawing from 11 official languages, South Africa’s slang reflects the country’s rich – and unique – diversity. By Garrin Lambley. 28-11-22 09:24 ...
Definition of mampara noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
