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Definitions of "Silva"


1. Silva


English Translation

Silver


Definition

A shiny grey-white color


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi silva ring gaan a di sie.
English: My silver ring is lost at sea.


Related Words

Yello , Blu , Orinj , Blak ,



posted by anonymous on May 17, 2024


2. Silva


English Translation

Silver


Definition

Used to refer to coins


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi ago buy one scandal bag, yuh hav nuh silva pan yuh?
English: I am going to buy a scandal bag, do you have any coins on you?


Related Words

Bills , Manley , Nanny , Coil ,



posted by anonymous on May 14, 2024


3. Silva


English Translation

Silver


Example Sentences

Patois: Silva an gold a real money
English: Silver and gold are real monies


Related Words

Bills , Manley , Nanny , Coil ,



posted by anonymous on March 28, 2023





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