Over
To be finished with or completed
Patois: Di wuk ova now.
English: The work is over now.
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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To the other side or beyond something
Patois: Yuh wi find it ova deh suh
English: You will find it over there
Roun deh suh , Ova deh suh , Unda deh suh , seet it ova deh suh ,
over
Indicates movement above something
Patois: Di plane a fly ova di sea.
English: The plane is flying over the sea.
Over
(patois) Look ova deh suh
(english) Look over there
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