Vampire
Someone who declares himself Rastafarian but don't care about the rules of the Rastafari.
Patois: Mi nuh like dem vampaya.
English: I don't like the ones who don't care about Rastafari rules.
Patois: Bun dung all a di vampaya.
English: Burn all of the people who breaches Rastafari rules.
Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,
The Rastafarian language is actually much easier to learn than Jamaican Patois because it’s mostly a play on English words (e.g. “overstand” for “understand”,“downpress” for “oppress”,“ I-ditate” for “meditate” etc…) rather than being an entirely separate dialect as with Jamaican Patois.
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