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Jamaican Creole
Etymology
Derived from English yard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjaːd/
- Hyphenation: yaad
Noun
yaad (plural yaad dem, quantified yaad)
- house, home
2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 8:14:Wen Jiizas riich a Piita yaad, im si se Piita mada-in-laa did lai dong iina bed. Shi did av fiiva- And when Jesus entered Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law lying sick with a fever
- yard (small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building)
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Further reading
- yaad at JamaicanPatwah.com
- yaad at majstro.com