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Jatelo

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition
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Jatelo definition 1

Kiongozi kwa Kiluo (Leader in Luo)

"En jatelo maber (He's a good leader)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

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August 2025

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