English to Jamaican Patois
A likkle language. A whole heap of culture.
Learn Patois
Master Jamaican phrases and speak a likkle more.
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What is Patois?
Discover the language, the roots, the vibes.
What is Jamaican Patois?
Jamaican Patois, also called Jamaican Creole, is a language spoken in Jamaica and by Jamaican communities around the world. It has its own grammar and expressions. Discover its history and how it works.
Why use a Jamaican translator?
Translate English words and sentences into Jamaican Patois to explore everyday phrases, connect with your roots, or prepare for a visit. This translator is a starting point: spelling, context, and the way someone speaks can change a phrase’s meaning.
Explore Jamaican phrases
Choose an example to see its translation: i miss you · How are you · thank you · what are you doing · hello · i love you · hi · whats up · what's up
