Speaking Jamaican Vs. Speaking American PDF Print E-mail

Wi just have wi owna way of saying what wi say.
USA    : It's been a long time since I have seen you girl                     
JAM    : Gal yuh noh dead yet?      

 

USA    : Lord, we have lost electricity again                                 
JAM    : Lawd Gad current lack aff again 
 

 

USA    : This meal is not too bad.                                            
JAM    : Da food yah eat good

USA    : Where did you buy that awful Bracelet Cindy                          
JAM    : A weh yuh buy dat deh big ole ugly bangle deh misis                  

USA    : Hors d'oeuvres                                                       
JAM    : Ah wah dem lickle fry up sinting yah?                               
                                                                           
USA    : Here Kitty kitty.. get down from the roof                            
JAM    : Hey puss come aff a di house tap   

USA    : Stacey is not well and has lost so much weight        
JAM    : Jankrow a bake bammy fi Stacey                                         

USA    : Oh My God, I just broke mom's expensive plate.                       
JAM    : Woi, mi bruck up mama stoosh crackry

 

USA    : Aren't those pants a bit short                                       
JAM    : Yuh teck yuh pants measurement inna water? Yuh a expect flood?          

USA    : Why are you squeezing the mangoes like that?                         
JAM    : Lissen to mi nuh, mi a beg yuh stap fingle-fingle up di mango dem.   

USA    : Sir, please don't throw my luggage like that.                        
JAM    : Aye buff teet bwoy, tap fling up-fling up mi bag dem suh man.    
    
                                                                   
USA    : I am waiting for a taxi and it's taking so long                      
JAM    : But wait, no Robot naah run todey!                                   

USA    : Get me a pop please                                                  
JAM    : Beg yuh carry wan Aerated wata fi mi deh                             

USA    : It's time for a Perm                                                 
JAM    : Gal yuh head waan do                                                                          

USA    : I wish you would close your mouth.                                   
JAM    : Yuh mout come in like when grip cyaan shut.                          

USA    : Girl, your acne is terrible.                                         
JAM    : How yuh skin cabba cabba an favya grata so?        

USA    : Please make some room in the bus so this man can sit.                
JAM    : Schoolas, small up unnu self man meck daddy siddung.   

 

USA    : I have a stomach ache                                                
JAM    : Mi belly a cut mi                                                 

USA    : These mangoes look a bit over ripe                                   
JAM    : Missis move fram in front ah mi wid dem fluxy mango deh              

USA    : He has very large full eyes                                          
JAM    : Wat ah bway fayva patoo                                              

USA    : He has no manners                                                    
JAM    : Im dont have no broughtupsy!                                         

USA    : What a strong perspiration odour                                                   
JAM    : What a way him smell
green                                                      

USA    : oh, dear                                                             
JAM    : ee-eeeee                                                             
                                         
USA    : I need a bottle of Peptobismal ... my stomach hurts                  
JAM    : Lawd mi coulda do wid a wash out yah now .. mi belly bine up         

USA    : That man over there is missing his dentures                          
JAM    : Cooh pan dat deh mashmout bredda ova deh soh                         




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