Sending a message to your Jamaican girlfriend may be a little bit easier to do, as men are usually the pursuer in relationships. They usually know the right words to say to get a girl smiling and make her feel special. For a non-Jamaican dating a Jamaican woman, the effort to learn her culture and communicate to her in Patois could mean a lot to her and even add to the romance in the relationship. Jamaican men are known to be witty with their words and wooing their girls.

If you are a non-Jamaican man, here are a few messages to send to your Jamaican girlfriend to get her smiling from ear to ear:

1. Mi love you like cook food – I love you like cooked food. This is in reference to the fact that Jamaican men are known to love food, so saying that he loves you like cooked food means a lot.

2. From di first time me look inna yuh eyes, me know say yuh ago be mine forever. Tank God me did follow me heart – It only took one look at you to know you were going to be my wife. I thank God daily that I followed my intuitions.

3. Every day wid yuh feel like a di first and me just cyan help but love yuh more an more – Every day with you feels like the very first day and I can’t help but fall in love with you over and over again.

Ten text messages to send your Jamaican girlfriend

4. Me affi be the luckiest man pon earth fi get you inna me life – I have got to be the luckiest guy on earth to have you as my life partner.

5. Baby yuh have me heart pon lock – Baby you hold the keys to my heart; baby my heart belongs to you.

6. Yuh bring pure happiness an joy inna me life – You have brought pure happiness and joy to my life.

7. Me wudn’t change yuh or anyting we share fi di worl’ – I would not change you or anything we share for the world.

8. Me love put a smile pon your face. It mek me so happy – Putting a smile on your face makes me so happy.

9. Yaa me real life barbie doll (angel) – You are my real life barbie doll (angel).

10. Yuh add pure peace an happiness to me life. Me deh a me best wen me deh roun you. – You add peace and happiness to my life. I am at my best when I am with you.

What other message do you think can bring a smile to a Jamaican woman’s face? Add them in the comments!

Photos – Andrea Piacquadio

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