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How do you say Naki okorokwa in English language?

"Naki okorokwa" is an Igbo phrase, and it directly translates to "What is wrong?" It is a polite way of asking someone what is troubling them or what is wrong with them.

However, depending on the context, there might be more nuanced ways to express it in English:

* "What's the matter?" - This is a common and informal way to ask.

* "Is everything alright?" - This implies concern and might be used when someone seems distressed.

* "What's bothering you?" - This focuses on the specific issue.

* "Are you okay?" - This is a simple and direct way to ask.

The best translation depends on the specific situation and your desired level of formality.

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