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Jamaican Creole
Etymology
From English certificate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsʌɹ.fɪ.tɪ.kɛt/, /ˈsɝ.fɪ.tɪ.kɛt/
- Hyphenation: cer‧fi‧ti‧cket
Noun
cerfiticket (plural cerfiticket dem, quantified cerfiticket)
- certificate
Mi a guh a RGD fi pick up mi pickney birth cerfiticket.- I'm going to the RGD to collect my child's birth certificate.
2009, Richard Koss, Giamaica (in Italian), →ISBN, page 348:“I giamaicani spesso invertono l'ordine delle lettere o le cambiano, dicendo per esempio flim al posto di 'film', o cerfiticket invece di 'certificate' (certificato). […] ”- Jamaicans often invert the order of letters or change them, saying, for example, flim instead of 'film', or cerfiticket instead of certificate
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