Latest Additions on Jamaican Patwah

1. a wuk

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English Translation

working

Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh a wuk haad
English: You're working hard

posted on January 10, 2020

2. pickney dem

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English Translation

kids

Example Sentences

Patois: Di pickney dem a sleep
English: The kids are asleep

posted on January 10, 2020

3. difrent

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English Translation

different

Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh difrent
English: You're different

posted on January 10, 2020

4. Nobady

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English Translation

anyone

Example Sentences

Patois: Nobady in deh?
English: Is anyone in there?

posted on January 10, 2020

5. who

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English Translation

who's

Example Sentences

Patois: Who deh cum?
English: Who's coming?

posted on January 10, 2020

6. Fone

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English Translation

phone

Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh hav mi fone?
English: Do you have my phone?

posted on January 10, 2020

7. paat

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English Translation

part

Example Sentences

Patois: A natural paat a life
English: A natural part of life

posted on January 10, 2020

8. a tell

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English Translation

telling

Example Sentences

Patois: Mi a tell yuh everyting
English: I'm telling you everything

posted on January 10, 2020

9. a tek

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English Translation

taking

Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh a tek too lang
English: You're taking too long

posted on January 10, 2020

10. did gi

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English Translation

gave

Example Sentences

Patois: Mi did gi im it
English: I gave it to him

posted on January 10, 2020

11. A mek

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English Translation

making

Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh a mek it wuss
English: You're making it worse

posted on January 10, 2020

12. fren dem

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English Translation

friends

Example Sentences

Patois: Mi an mi fren dem a guh
English: Me and my friends are going

posted on January 10, 2020