Jamaican Proverbs on Experience

Do you know what the proverb “Anywey it mawga it bruck” means? Learn its meaning in our Jamaican Proverbs on “Experience.” Anywey it mawga it bruck. TRANSLATION: Anywhere its thin, it will break. MEANINGS AND EXPLANATIONS: The weakest link in any situation will break first. Ef Alligator Seh fish mout tink, believe ‘im. TRANSLATION: If […]

Jamaican Proverbs on Cooperation

Do you know what the proverb “Wan finga cyaan ketch lice” means? Learn its meaning in our Jamaican Proverbs on “Cooperation.” Wan finga cyaan ketch lice. TRANSLATION: One finger cannot catch lice. MEANINGS AND EXPLANATIONS: Teamwork and cooperation is needed to achieve goals for the common good. Wan han wash di oddah. TRANSLATION: One hand […]

Jamaican Proverbs to Console & Comfort

Do you know what the proverb “Dankey seh dis yah werl nuh level, hill an gully yahso, hill an gully deh so.” means? Learn it’s meaning in our Jamaican Proverbs to  “Console & Comfort “. Dankey seh dis yah werl nuh level, hill an gully yahso, hill an gully deh so.TRANSLATION:A donkey says this world […]

Jamaican Proverbs on Children

Do you know what the proverb “Likkle pig ave big ayse” means? Learn its meaning in our Jamaican Proverbs on “Children.”  Likkle pig ave big ayse. TRANSLATION: Little pigs have big ears. MEANINGS AND EXPLANATIONS: Don’t talk about adult topics in front of children. Haad ayse pickney nyam rackstone. TRANSLATION: Hard ears children eat rockstones. […]