Inheritance, mostly pieces of land and houses.
Inheritance, mostly pieces of land and houses. It's what one gets of a deceased family's property as inheritance.
Patois: Him nuh hav nutten, all the house him have a dead left from him muma.
English: He doesn't have anything, even the house that he has is inheritance from his mom.
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
Ever texted a Jamaican friend and felt puzzled by the words and shortcuts they use? Jamaican texting slang is a mix of Patois with clever, punchy phrases that are as vibrant as the culture itself.
Read more »Learn Jamaican Patois & Get more of the Jamaican Vibe with our easy to follow video lessons.
Subscribe