Antay (N-tay) – Meaning in Kolokwa
Meaning
Aunt
Example in Conversation
Kolokwa: "La ma antay (deh)"
English: "That’s my aunt (there)"
Translation to English
In Liberian Kolokwa, "Antay (N-tay)" means "Aunt". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.
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Understanding "Antay (N-tay)" in Liberian Kolokwa
"Antay (N-tay)" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "Aunt" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.
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