| Definitions | | Trokosi |
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noun trokosi
- The practice of ritual servitude
- 1998,Ghana Criminal Code of 1960, Act 29, Amendment
- Trokosi is practiced in the southern Volta Region of Ghana.
- A person held in ritual servitude
- 2001, Mark Wisdom, The Trokosi System, FESLIM, PO Box 25, Adidome, Ghana
- The trokosi frequently complain that they were abused and dehumanized.
Translations: Etymology: From the Ewe word tro meaning "god", and the Ewe word kosi meaning "female slave"
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