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When asking about the Jamaican Language, usually you are referring to Jamaican Patios, an English-lexified creole language spoken by the majority of Jamaicans.
Why Jamaicans Say ‘Bun’ – And It’s Not Just About Food!
If you've ever chatted with Jamaicans, you might have come across the term "bun." It's a word with a lot of layers, and depending on the context, it can mean very different things. Let's explore the various meanings of "bun" in Jamaican Patois and see how this versatile term is used in everyday life.
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