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736. Yaad


English Translation

Yard


Definition

Home or house


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi ago bak a mi yaad.
English: I'm going back to my house.



posted on May 13, 2024

737. Grater Cake


English Translation

Coconut Cake


Definition

A sweet treat made from grated coconut, sugar, and spices.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi luv grater cake, especially wen it nice an’ fresh.
English: I love coconut cake, especially when it’s nice and fresh.



posted on May 13, 2024

738. pon


English Translation

on


Definition

Indicates being at the top of or being present at.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi book deh pon di table.
English: My book is on the table.



posted on May 12, 2024

739. unda


English Translation

under


Definition

Indicates being below or beneath something


Example Sentences

Patois: Di ball roll unda di bed.
English: The ball rolled under the bed.



posted on May 12, 2024

740. An


English Translation

and


Definition

Used to connect words of the same part of speech


Example Sentences

Patois: Bring di salt an peppa.
English: Bring the salt and pepper.



posted on May 12, 2024



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