Definitions of "Ital" (Slang)

1. Ital (Noun)

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English Translation

Rastafarian food

Definition

Food that is natural and healthy, associated with Rastafarian culture.

Example Sentences

Patois: Mi a eat ital todeh.
English: I'm eating healthy food today.

Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,

posted by anonymous on June 23, 2024

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Iyaric: The Language of Rastafari

One of the key elements of the Rastafari language is the use of what is called "Iyaric," a form of Jamaican Patois that is considered to be the "holy language" of Rastafarians. Iyaric, also known as Dread Talk, is the Rastafari language created in defiance of English as an imposed colonial language that facilitated the loss of African languages among enslaved Afro-Caribbeans.

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Other Definitions of "Ital"

2. Ital (Adjective)

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Definition

Rastafarian slang used to describe food that is in its natural state; does that contain any artificial elements. This term is also used to describe food that is cooked with very little or no salt.

Example Sentences

Patois: Bredrin, mi nuh waah nuh ital callaloo
English: Brethren, I don’t want any calalloo without salt on it

Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,

posted by anonymous on July 15, 2013

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