Red-heh lizay – Meaning in Kolokwa
Meaning
the West African rainbow lizard (males have the orange head)
Example in Conversation
Kolokwa: "Look at the red-heh lizay on the wall."
English: "Look at the rainbow lizard on the wall."
Translation to English
In Liberian Kolokwa, "Red-heh lizay" means "the West African rainbow lizard (males have the orange head)". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.
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Understanding "Red-heh lizay" in Liberian Kolokwa
"Red-heh lizay" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "the West African rainbow lizard (males have the orange head)" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.
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