kolo

Naija

Alternative forms

• colo

Etymology

From: likely the clipped form of the English word colonial

Pronunciation

• kòló

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Usage

• Na Fela make am popular for e song Colonial Mentality.

Verb

• When person head no correct.

• For Benin, if person start to dey kolo na Uselu dey go rush am go.  — (NSC_Odirin 2020, If someone exhibits symptoms of psychosis in Benin, the person is quickly taken to Uselu.)
• If pesin take am excess e fit make am kolo or destroy im organs.  — (bbc__25884, If someone takes an excess, it could lead to psychosis or have debilitating effects on vitals.)

Synonyms

• craze, mental, ment

Antonyms

normal

Translations

• English: mad

Adjective

• Make person dey do like sey e head no correct.

• Kolo man.  —  (Egbokhare_2020, Crazed man.)

Related forms

• kolomental

Synonyms

• craseman, were

Antonyms

normal

Translations

• English: insane

Noun

• Wetin dey make person do like sey e head no correct.

• Kolo dey worry you.  — (NSC_Odirin 2020, Craze is affecting you.)

Related forms

• kolomental

Synonyms

• craze, , brain touch , craze man , were

Antonyms

normal

Translations

• English: Insanity