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1. Livity (Noun)


English Translation

lifestyle


Definition

Referring to the Rastafarian way of life, which emphasizes living in harmony with nature, promoting love, and upholding moral values


Example Sentences

Patois: Di Rasta livity is based on love, righteousness, and respect
English: The Rastafarian lifestyle is based on love, righteousness, and respect


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



posted by anonymous on August 10, 2023


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2. Livity (Noun)


Definition

A term used to describe the Rastafarian way of life, embodying principles of love, peace, righteousness, and natural living in harmony with nature and the divine


Example Sentences

Patois: Rastafari livity is a path of spiritual awakening and conscious living
English: Rastafari way of life is a path of spiritual awakening and conscious living


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



posted by anonymous on July 14, 2023


3. Livity


English Translation

Lifestyle


Definition

The way a person or group people Iive.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di Rastafari livity ah promote peace.
English: The Rastafari lifestyle promotes peace.


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



posted by Lionheart on March 6, 2017



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