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Kimberly & Ryan

Spring 2022 • Lucea, Hanover Parish

Kimberly & Ryan

Spring 2022 • Lucea, Hanover Parish

Common Jamaican Patois (pa-twah) phrases translated to English

Mi soon come-I will be right back/there


Big ups, respect - well done


Wah gwaan- What’s up?


Everyting irie- Everything is good


Small up yuhself- Make some room


Weh yuh ah seh - What are you saying?


Mi deh yah, yuh know-Everything is okay (in response to what’s up?)


Ya mon- No Problem, Okay


Inna di morrows- what you say to someone who you will see the next day