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Definitions submitted by RasTomeye


6. Niceness


English Translation

Greatness , very good , sweet or worthy


Definition

Used to describe something pleasing to oneself or something of goodness to be described


Example Sentences

Patois: Yes! Reggae Dj Ras Tom Eye will be spinning crucial Classic cuts tonight in Negril, cum mek wi guh deh it will be total niceness guaranteed .
English: Yes! Reggae Dj Ras Tom Eye will be playing crucial classic songs tonight in Negril, come let us go there, it will be total greatness guaranteed



posted on October 1, 2017

7. Ites


English Translation

Heights , joy


Definition

"Higher than high"-

A greeting, goodbye, or a reply


Example Sentences

Patois: Yes I mi bredren, di I is feeling Ites! Now I man will forward to the beach and walk pon the sand and just a feel the cool wind a blow and ting now Iyah !
English: Ok brother, I'm feeling good, I'm going to the beach to walk on the sand and to just feel the cool wind blowing



posted on October 1, 2017

8. Wadada


English Translation

Love


Definition

Amharic word used as a greeting to say hello or goodbye or to just show love and respect to a Bredren or sistren /family member


Example Sentences

Patois: Wadada mi bredren
English: Hello my bredren



posted on October 1, 2017