Dwah – Meaning in Kolokwa
Meaning
Small, human-like mythical creatures
Example in Conversation
Kolokwa: "They say dwah living in that forest."
English: "They claim small mythical creatures live in that forest."
Translation to English
In Liberian Kolokwa, "Dwah" means "Small, human-like mythical creatures". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.
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Understanding "Dwah" in Liberian Kolokwa
"Dwah" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "Small, human-like mythical creatures" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.
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