Sweetheart
Term of endearment for a loved one
Patois: Yuh a mi boonoonoonoos
English: You are my sweetheart
Luv , Mi Luv Yuh , inner luv , boonoonoonoos ,
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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someone special
Patois: Him a mi boonoonoonoos
English: He's my sweetheart
sweetheart
someone dear to you
Patois: Mi luv mi boonoonoonoos
English: I love you my sweetheart
special person
something nice, or a special person (e.g. sweetheart)
Patois: Him a mi boonoonoos friend
English: He is my special friend / He is my sweetheart
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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