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    Now-now – Meaning in Kolokwa

    Common

    Meaning

    Right now, right away

    Example in Conversation

    Kolokwa: "I need the money now-now."

    English: "I need the money right this moment."

    Translation to English

    In Liberian Kolokwa, "Now-now" means "Right now, right away". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.

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    Understanding "Now-now" in Liberian Kolokwa

    "Now-now" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "Right now, right away" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.

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