Manenberg

A suburb in Cape Town where 96.3% of it's residents are of gham origin.

Guy 1: Bro, you're from Manenberg?

Guy 2: Yes bru.

It is what it is

"Can't change the past." It is what it is. "This happen to whoever." It is what it is. A saying all should live by.

Friend 1: my partner cheated on me with

you and I didn't know about it

until I cheated on them with

you?? Wtf??

Friend 2: It is what it is. Chill.

gham

When a person is gham, it is meant that, that person's personality is motivated by it's negative cultural aspects or traits.
This includes speech, body language, thoughts, influence on others... Basically the personality. That's what I said (•‿•)

Guy 1: {Afrikaans slang, mostly of a

specific race. This affects what

kind of slang it is} Hos! Jy! (Hey!

YOU!) What you den say jy?

(What's up)

This kind of speech is none desirable; referred to as ugly speech

Guy 2: Wait what? *Thinking* woah this

guy is gham.

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Nur

Muslim name. Means "light" "the light" "the divine light". Not only is it a three letter word, he's also a guy with glasses and likes songs from Youngsta. Very religious, likes anime, mathematics, and also tends to be a mediator.

Pronounced: "Nooorrr"

Guy 1: Hey what's up Nooorrr

Guy 2: Wait, spell that.

Guy 1: Nooorrr.

Guy 2: I can tell you're not Muslim.

Guy 1: Hehe, How'd you know?

Guy 2: ... It's Nur ok. Just forget it.

Smidt

Group of people that ran off from the Schmidt surname to start their own legacy

Guy 1: Your surname is Schmidt?

Guy 2: No it's Smidt