a yaad

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

Literally, “at home”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a ˈjaːd/

Prepositional phrase

a yaad

1. at home
   • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 8:6:

     "Laad, mi sorvant de a yaad a lidong an kyaahn muuv. Som wikid pien a lik im."

     Lord, my servant is lying paralyzed at home, suffering terribly."

Further reading

• a yaad at majstro.com