Ethiopia
A term used to describe someone or something of Ethiopian origin or influence, reflecting the significance of Ethiopia in Rastafarian beliefs and the crowning of Emperor Haile Selassie as the divine representation of Jah (God)
Patois: Rastafari honor di Ithiopian heritage and di teachings of Emperor Selassie
English: Rastafari honors the Ethiopian heritage and the teachings of Emperor Selassie
Soursop, also known as guanabana, is a tropical fruit with a spiky green exterior and soft white pulp, renowned for its sweet and tangy flavor.
Cho-cho
A vegetable also known as chayote, used in Jamaican cooking. It is often cooked in soups and stews or eaten as a side dish.
Patois: "Mi waan some steam cho-cho wid mi dinner."
English: I want some steamed cho-cho with my dinner.
Half-sister
Refers to a sister with whom one shares only one biological parent.
Patois: "Mi haaf sista and I have different fathers."
English: "My half-sister and I have different fathers."
Genuine or sincere
Patois: Mi love how him always keep it heartical
English: I love how he always keeps it genuine