Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – anancy/anansi

anancy/anansi (Noun)

Meaning/Description: The name of the main character of the Jamaican folklore stories of the man-spider named Anancy/Anansi. The stories can be traced back to Africa. See stories now!!!

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Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – anancy/anansi

anancy/anansi (Noun)

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