Cha Mbele

Meaning: Overseas, Abroad

Origin: Unknown

Use: Jeff ameishia cha mbele = Jeff has gone abroad/overseas

Period: Unknown

Synonyms: Unknown

Pronounciation: (Adjective) [ cha-mbe-le ]

Relate: Ulami

Variations: -,

History: Broken down, this word can literaly be translated as "of infront". Mbele is the Swahili word for "front" but in this context, it is taken from a Swahili phrase "kuendelea/songa mbele" which means to progress. Hence in Sheng cha mbele

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