Cup – Meaning in Kolokwa
Meaning
A can used to measure rice and other food
Example in Conversation
Kolokwa: "Give me one cup of rice."
English: "Give me one measured can of rice."
Translation to English
In Liberian Kolokwa, "Cup" means "A can used to measure rice and other food". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.
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Understanding "Cup" in Liberian Kolokwa
"Cup" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "A can used to measure rice and other food" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.
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