a yaad

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

Literally, “at home”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a ˈjaːd/

Prepositional phrase

a yaad

  1. at home
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 8:6:
      "Laad, mi sorvant de a yaad a lidong an kyaahn muuv. Som wikid pien a lik im."
      Lord, my servant is lying paralyzed at home, suffering terribly."

Further reading

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