Trini Phrase: Maljo
Maljo, maljoe, maljeu (n): Evil eye; the belief that a conscious or unconscious look of envy or ill will can harm someone. French Creole malzie, Spanish mal de ojo ‘evil eye’; Yoruba fi oju buruku si ‘put ugly eye on, Igbo /ole anja ‘look ugly eye’, Kikongo /ntadidi je disu/ ‘look with bad eye’ I heard them say how my donkey grows, …
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