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Definitions of "Brethren"


1. Brethren (Noun)


English Translation

Brother


Definition

Relatives. Sister, mother, brother, father. (This word means brother but in Jamaica you can use it to refer to a girl.)


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi brethren! mi nuh see yuh inna long time!
English: My brother! i haven't seen you in a long time!


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Baby madda , Badman , Bait ,



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