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1. Sista


English Translation

Sister


Definition

A female sibling


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi sista a study fi har exam.
English: My sister is studying for her exam.


Related Words

Sista , Daughta , nana , Mada ,



posted by anonymous on May 13, 2024


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2. Sista


English Translation

Sister


Definition

A term of endearment for a female friend or sibling


Example Sentences

Patois: Sista,wi a fren fi years.
English: Sister, we've been friends for years.


Related Words

Blacks , Bigga , Fatah , Peas Head ,



posted by anonymous on December 2, 2023


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The Olsen Twins Serena and Venus Williams
3. Sista (Noun)


English Translation

Sister


Definition

Refers to a female sibling.


Example Sentences

Patois: "Mi sista and I are best friends."
English: "My sister and I are best friends."


Related Words

Sista , Daughta , nana , Mada ,



posted by anonymous on June 16, 2023


. Sista Pictures


The Olsen Twins Serena and Venus Williams
4. Sista


English Translation

Sister


Example Sentences

Patois: A mi sista
English: She's my sister


Related Words

Daughta , nana , Mada , Sista ,



posted by anonymous on June 1, 2023


. Sista Pictures


The Olsen Twins Serena and Venus Williams
5. Sista (Noun)


English Translation

Sister


Example Sentences

(patois) Which one a dem a yu sistah?
(english) Which one of them is your sister?


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



posted by anonymous on April 25, 2013


. Sista Pictures


The Olsen Twins Serena and Venus Williams

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