Scary – Meaning in Kolokwa
Meaning
To be afaid
Example in Conversation
Kolokwa: "I feeling scary about the dark."
English: "I am feeling afraid of the dark."
Translation to English
In Liberian Kolokwa, "Scary" means "To be afaid". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.
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Understanding "Scary" in Liberian Kolokwa
"Scary" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "To be afaid" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.
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