Saturday 18 January 2014

Word of the day - Mo pou jòdi-a

Word of the day - Mo pou jòdi-a

Bouya: /boo-yah/

Meaning:Fog.

An bouya ka kouvè sé mòn-lan jòdi-a.

(ahn boo-yah kah koo-veh say muhn lahn zhuh-dee ah)

A fog is covering the mountains today.





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2 comments:

  1. miss_mentor5:41 pm, January 18, 2014

    How funny is it that Jamaicans use "bouya ka" as an exclamation to mean "sudden clarity"; a deep revelation; "BOOM"; spark of wisdom...AKA "voila" lol!

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  2. Marvel6:37 pm, January 18, 2014

    You know, I would have never made that connection, something to think about...

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