faiya

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See also: faiyā

Jamaican Creole

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from English fire.

Pronunciation

Noun

faiya

  1. fire
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, 10:27:
      Bot notn no lef fi wi du dan fi wiet an fried a Gad jojment we a kom, plos di wikid wikid faiya we im a-go tek bon op di piipl dem we fait gens im.
      but a fearful expectation of judgment, and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries.

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