US Man’s Hilarious Attempt To Pronounce ‘Nthabiseng’ on TikTok Video Leaves Mzansi in Stitches

US Man’s Hilarious Attempt To Pronounce ‘Nthabiseng’ on TikTok Video Leaves Mzansi in Stitches

  • A man from the United States took on the challenge of pronouncing the South African name Nthabiseng
  • His good-natured and humourous attempts to get the pronunciation right quickly turned into a viral sensation, leaving Mzansi peeps laughing
  • The video showcases his efforts, each attempt marked by laughter by his wife, who could not believe what she was hearing
A man tries to pronounce a South African name.
A US man tried to say the name Nthabiseng in a video that is now trending. Images: @dalton.aint.worried
Source: TikTok

A man from the United States made an endearing attempt to pronounce the South African name Nthabiseng.

US man butchers name

TikTok user @dalton.aint.worried was recorded by his wife, who asked him to pronounce the name. His humorous effort to say the name, which can be challenging for those unfamiliar with its pronunciation, left Mzansi in stitches.

The video features the American man, with a grin, making several attempts to pronounce the name correctly. His good-natured and earnest efforts to say Nthabiseng correctly got his partner confused. The clip clocked over 532K views and thousands of reshares and comments.

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Mzansi was stunned by the TikTok video

The video quickly gained popularity on TikTok, with many South Africans finding joy in the man’s charming attempt to embrace his wife’s culture.

People flocked to the comment section to share their views:

@Mbalie joked:

"Nthasabenga"

@Leygalore commented:

"The south African in Ntsako came out when she said Nthabiseng."

@Nycki Nycs joked:

"It's the confidence in En-thah-sah-binga."

@DIOR laughed:

"He made the name sound expensive."

@ms_od1 shared:

"That's my sister's name. Im going to call her Nthasabinga from now on."

@ify said:

"He ignored the spelling and made up a whole new language, hayi nkosi yam."

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Trisha Pillay (Weekend current affairs editor) Trisha Pillay is a Current Affairs writer at Briefly News. She has a degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg and an Honours degree in International Politics from UNISA. She joined ENCA straight out of varsity and completed an internship at the channel. Pillay later went on to cover politics, crime, entertainment, and current affairs at the Citizen Newspaper. She joined Newzroom Afrika in 2019 and became a senior bulletin editor for shows focused on politics and current affairs on the channel. She joined Briefly News in 2023. You can contact her at trisha.pillay@briefly.co.za

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