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756. bove


English Translation

above


Definition

Indicates being higher than something


Example Sentences

Patois: Di picture hang bove di couch.
English: The picture hangs above the couch.



posted on May 12, 2024

757. Side a


English Translation

beside


Definition

Indicates being at the side of something


Example Sentences

Patois: Di pickney stand side a har madda.
English: The child stands beside her mother.



posted on May 12, 2024

758. Weh


English Translation

away


Definition

Indicates distance from a place.


Example Sentences

Patois: Gwaan weh fram yah so!
English: Go away from here!



posted on May 12, 2024

759. toppa


English Translation

atop


Definition

On the very top


Example Sentences

Patois: Di cat sleep toppa di fridge.
English: The cat sleeps atop the fridge.



posted on May 12, 2024

760. Roun


English Translation

around


Definition

Surrounding


Example Sentences

Patois: Di fence go roun di yard.
English: The fence goes around the yard.



posted on May 12, 2024



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