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Jamaican Creole
Etymology
Derived from English devil.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
devl
- (theology) devil
- Synonym: sietan
2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 4:5:Afta dat, di devl tek Jiizas kyari im go Jeruusilem, di uoli siti. Im mek im go tanop pan di taalis paat a Gad ous,- Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the temple