aks
MEANING: ask. USE: Di schreet bwai aks mi fi dala. TRANSLATION: The street boy asked me for a dollar.
MEANING: ask. USE: Di schreet bwai aks mi fi dala. TRANSLATION: The street boy asked me for a dollar.
MEANING: thirsty USE: Vera noh jrink no waata fahn maanin, soh ih tersti bad. TRANSLATION: Vera hasn’t drunk any water since morning, so she’s very thirsty.
MEANING: behave promiscuously, sleep around USE: Da bwai have AIDS sayk a di bad bowt. TRANSLATION: That guy has AIDS because of his promiscuity.
MEANING: chat, converse USE: Da weh unu too dehdeh di diskoas bowt? TRANSLATION: What are you two chatting about?
MEANING: disown USE: Keesha pa disoan ahn kaa ih geh pregnant eena skool. TRANSLATION: Keisha’s father disowned her because she got pregnant while in school.