Wake
a social gathering associated with death, usually held before a funeral
Patois: Mark nine night deh keep tomorrow
English: Mark's wake is keeping tomorrow
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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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