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Definitions of "Ah"



1. Ah (Preposition)


English Translation

Of


Example Sentences

Patois: Ten poun ah flowa
English: Ten pounds of flour




posted by anonymous on July 23, 2019


2. Ah (Adjective)


English Translation

A


Definition

This is the main Jamaican adjective for nearly everything. Means many things from: a, to, is, it, the, will, etc. ‘A’ is generally said before an action will or has taken place.


Example Sentences

(patois) Ah nuh mi do it
(english) It wasn’t me who did it




posted by anonymous on April 25, 2013