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Abegistan
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English
thumb|Flag representing Abegistan
Etymology
en pcm abeg please en -istan land of. Coined by Namibian users in 2026 due to an online rivalry with the Nigerian Internet community.
Proper noun
en humorous internet slang neologism derogatory An alternative name for Nigeria, used in colloquial or satirical contexts.
Usage notes
The term is humorous and informal, based on the frequent use of the Nigerian slang word “abeg” in everyday speech.
Derived terms
en Abegistani<qq:a person from Abegistan>
See also
en Naija used by Nigerians to refer to their own country
en Derogatory names for countries