Monday, 6 April 2009

Naija pidgin and Jamaican patois


Nigerian

Abeg

Definition:

Means- Please

Example:

1. Abeg come wash my car

2. Abeg make una check dis one out- please come check this out

Jamaican:

Beg

Definition:

Means- Please

Example:

1. Beg yuh carry wan aerated wata fi mi deh .- Get me a pop please
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  1. Anonymous7 April 2009 at 21:05

    interesting. . .i heard that Patois is a westernised or influenced version of pigeon english, more research needs to be done on that

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