A simple Jamaican Patwa to English translation of some basic words and phrases. Get more at http://growingupjamaican.com/

1. Lesson 3
Jamaican Patwa

2. The milk is white - Di milk white
The car is white – Di cyar white
The apple is green – Di apple Green

3. The pens are green – Di pen dem green
The cars are white - Di cyar dem white
The eggs are red – Di egg dem red

4. The bicycles are yellow – di bicycle dem yellow
The bicycle is yellow – Di bicycle yellow
The car is black – Di cyar black

5. The car is red - Di cyar red
The cars are red - Di cyar dem red
The cat is black – Di puss black

6. The fish is red – Di fish red
The bicycle is yellow - di bicyle yellow

7. The cat is black - Di puss black
The cat is white - Di puss white

8. The sky is blue - Di sky blue
The egg is blue - Di egg blue
The moon is white - Di moon white

9. The car is white - Di cyar white
The grass is green - Di grass green
The ball is green - Di ball green

10. We are boys - Wih a bwoy
We are police officers - Wih a police
We are doctors - Wih a dakta

11. he is a police officer - Ihm a police
he is a doctor - Ihm a dakta
They are students - Dem a student