Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – inna
inna (Preposition) Meaning/Description: into, in
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – Im
Im (Pronoun) Meaning/Description: him, her
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hab
hab (Conjunction) Meaning/Description: have
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – I an I
I an I (Pronoun) Meaning/Description: me
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hush yuh mout
hush yuh mout (Phrase) Meaning/Description: be quiet
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hush
hush (Verb) Meaning/Description: used as an expression of regret or to console someone
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hot
hot (Verb) Meaning/Description:pain, hurt, used as a turn to describe being hurt or feeling pain
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hole yuh cahna
hole yuh cahna (Phrase) Meaning/Description: keep your position, retreat to your own turf. Used as an insult to put someone in their place
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Search Me, O God”
One of the buzzwords in relationships is transparency. We want the people in our lives to “open up” and share their innermost thoughts and feelings; we want to know their heart. Most of us are afraid of this transparency because we feel extremely vulnerable and, for the most part, uncomfortable. We are told to “not […]
Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hole
hole (Verb) Meaning/Description: hold
