batlaas
MEANING: small blood-sucking black fly USE: Yestudeh Ah gahn da di zoo ahn lat a batlass bait mi. TRANSLATION: Yesterday I went to the zoo and lots of black flies...
aanti
MEANING: aunt, auntie. USE: Mis Mayri di mi ma sista, so shee da mai aanti. TRANSLATION: Miss Mary is my mom's sister, so she's my auntie.
bembeh
MEANING: a woman who won't be pushed around USE: Yu di play bembeh bot Ai no frayd fi yoo. TRANSLATION: You're pretending to be tough, but I'm not afraid of...
akyoozayshan
MEANING: accusation. USE: Di polees mi gat aal kain a akyoozayshan gens di teef dehn. TRANSLATION: The police had all kinds of accusations against the thieves.
baalin
MEANING: bawling; crying USE: Lat a baalin mi deh da mi ma finaral. TRANSLATION: There was a lot of bawling at my mothers funeral.