Jamaican Patwah Logo

Learn Jamaican Language & Culture






Definitions of "Dis"


1. Dis (Determiner)


English Translation

This


Definition

Indicates a specific thing near the speaker


Example Sentences

Patois: Dis book good fi read.
English: This book is good to read.


Related Words

Grater Cake , Di , Dis , Dat ,



posted by anonymous on May 12, 2024


2. Dis (Determiner)


English Translation

This


Definition

Used to identify a specific noun that is close in proximity


Example Sentences

Patois: Dis mango sweetie!
English: This mango is sweet!


Related Words

Grater Cake , Di , Dat , Dem ,



posted by anonymous on May 12, 2024


3. Dis (Pronoun)


English Translation

These


Example Sentences

Patois: Dis a mi fievrit flowa dem.
English: These are my favorite flowers.



posted by anonymous on February 21, 2023


4. Dis (Pronoun)


English Translation

This


Example Sentences

Patois: Dis a mi fievrit song.
English: This is my favorite song.



posted by anonymous on February 21, 2023


5. Dis (Pronoun)


English Translation

This


Example Sentences

(patois) Dis nuh rite
(english) This is not right



posted by anonymous on April 25, 2013



5601+ Patois Definitions have been added so far

Want to add a word?
Define it here