Yantono – Meaning in Kolokwa

Common

Meaning

Juju medicine; witchcraft

Example in Conversation

Kolokwa: "They using yantono on him."

English: "They are using witchcraft on him."

Translation to English

In Liberian Kolokwa, "Yantono" means "Juju medicine; witchcraft". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.

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Understanding "Yantono" in Liberian Kolokwa

"Yantono" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "Juju medicine; witchcraft" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.

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