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Definitions of "Im"


1. Im (Pronoun)


English Translation

He


Definition

Third person singular subject pronoun


Example Sentences

Patois: ‘Im a good man.
English: He is a good man.


Related Words

Mi , Yuh , Shi , Wi ,



posted by anonymous on June 10, 2024


2. Im (Pronoun)


English Translation

Him


Definition

Used in the western part of the island


Example Sentences

Patois: Nuh gi im
English: Don't give him


Related Words

Mi , Yuh , Im , Shi ,



posted by anonymous on June 10, 2024


3. Im (Pronoun)


English Translation

Him (referring to a female)


Definition

Used in the western part of the island


Example Sentences

Patois: Im a nice lady.
English: She is a nice lady.


Related Words

Mi , Yuh , Im , Shi ,



posted by anonymous on June 10, 2024


4. Im (Determiner)


English Translation

His


Definition

Indicates possession by a male


Example Sentences

Patois: Im hat big.
English: His hat is big.


Related Words

Grater Cake , Di , Dis , Dat ,



posted by anonymous on May 12, 2024


5. Im (Determiner)


English Translation

His


Definition

Indicates possession by a male


Example Sentences

Patois: Im car clean.
English: His car is clean.


Related Words

Grater Cake , Di , Dis , Dat ,



posted by anonymous on May 12, 2024



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