Definitions

1. noun

a term used in Tanzania to express gratitude, approval, or appreciation, often in a celebratory manner.

“The crowd erupted in a loud ‘kabonga’ as the local team scored the winning goal.”

2. interjection

an expression of gratitude, approval, or appreciation, similar to ‘well done’ or ‘bravo’.

“The audience gave a warm kabonga to the performers after their stunning performance.”