Words extracted from Jamaica Observer
- Alphabetical: all
Missing words
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- 2021 January 8, “BOJ says $190 billion in currency stock issued for December”, in Jamaica Observer[9]:add
- In keeping with the demand for currency during the holiday period, the BOJ said that it was the norm for commercial banks, building societies and cambios to make greater request for cash and coins in anticipation for increased spending during the Christmas period.
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- 2020 December 27, Ed, “Geopolitics and COVID-19: Synergies, dominoes and their impact on the global tourism product”, in Jamaica Observer[13]:add
- Some of the more extreme elements of these ideological contestations have included: the proliferation of conspiracy and fringe theories, xenophobic suspicions and fears, widespread perception of attacks on freedoms, anti-science sentiments, darwinist ideation and defiant economic pragmatism.
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- 2020 November 16, Horace Hines, “Heroics of two men saved six-year-old girl from fire in Falmouth”, in Jamaica Observer[15]:add
- All mi life a deh so, all mi life a deh so.
- 2021 February 8, Lance Neita, “When last you see the man in the moon?”, in Jamaica Observer[16]:add
- And so, for the next 20 minutes both of us sat across from each other, with me trying unsuccessfully to get into the cell crouch position, and the silence broken only by occasional, “wha dis”, “go deh”, and so forth from my visitor's chair.
- 2021 January 5, Kediesha Perry, “Popcaan puts brakes on Bolt”, in Jamaica Observer[17]:add
- Big facts…way better young artiste out deh weh need the help.
- 2020 December 30, Howard Campbell, “Kool Runnings for Errol Dunkley”, in Jamaica Observer[18]:add
- Dem day deh wi did a create song.
- 2020 December 31, Sharlene Hendricks, “Deadly family feud”, in Jamaica Observer[19]:add
- Di family a dem did up deh in a di night a wash weh di blood and a wash out di clothes weh di older bredda did have on when him chop him up,” the resident alleged.
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- 2021 January 10, Horace Hines, “Travel horror as heavy downpour leads to St James flooding”, in Jamaica Observer[22]:add
- He expressd the need for the “realignment and improvement” of drains in the parish, arguing that the drains in the areas affected by Friday's flooding were not big enough to “run off” the volume of water.
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- 2021 February 12, Kellaray Miles, “FosRich turns up voltage on plans for growth”, in Jamaica Observer[25]:add
- The company, which also signed a four-year renewable contract with the Jamaica Public Service to repair its damaged transformers from its recently opened warehousing space in Hayes, Clarendon, said that it was also in the process of awaiting special economic zone (SEZ) certification to operate as a freezone entity under its Blue Emerald registered company.
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- 2020 December 31, Sharlene Hendricks, “Deadly family feud”, in Jamaica Observer[26]:add
- After dat dem kind a cool it dung and di bigger brother leave say him a guh home, and di younger brother walk di next way guh home.
- 2021 January 5, Kediesha Perry, “Popcaan puts brakes on Bolt”, in Jamaica Observer[27]:add
- And a nuh bax we a bax food outta nuh man mouth; a waste we nuh wah see the help guh to waste when nuff youth out deh woulda mek the most of it,” wrote Don Halloway.
- 2020 December 19, “Deejay Beekie Bailey returns red hot”, in Jamaica Observer[28]:add
- But ah just so it guh.
- 2020 December 30, Howard Campbell, “Kool Runnings for Errol Dunkley”, in Jamaica Observer[29]:add
- Jus' guh studio an' work wid musician an' producer on how fi work out song.
- 2021 January 3, Horace Hines, “Mother, a bishop, disputes that son killed after 'gun salute'”, in Jamaica Observer[30]:add
- Nothing nuh guh suh!
- haffi exclude
- 2020 December 31, “UPDATE: Beenie Man to face court for DRMA breach”, in Jamaica Observer[31]:add
- St Elizabeth if uno know weh the party deh reach, so you know say a New Year's Eve and we haffi ring in the New Year nuh care weh who wan say......
- 2021 January 19, Horace Hines, “Woman, 76, shot dead despite begging gunmen to spare her life”, in Jamaica Observer[32]:add
- They said gunmen just come out of a van and hold a gun at her and she was begging for her life and the gunman said everybody haffi dead and they start firing shots and she drop on her back right between the garbage pan,” Riddle said as she pointed to the bloodied spot where her mother fell.
- 2021 January 3, Hg Helps, “Men living under St Mary bridge hoping for better year”, in Jamaica Observer[33]:add
- Things nuh so good enuh, but we haffi gwaan,” was his reply.
- 2020 December 27, Garfield Robinson, “Worst Christmas ever for 90-year-old”, in Jamaica Observer[34]:add
- We were planning to cook and enjoy ourselves Christmas Day, but we haffi jus' clean clean up; wi nuh have nutten more fi do,” she said.
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- 2021 January 1, With Lloyd B Smith, “Make 2021 The Year for Mentorship”, in Jamaica Observer[35]:add
- I once asked a young man during a job interview if he read the newspapers, listened to the news on radio, or watched it on television and his crisp response was, “No, Sah, mi lissen to Bounty Killa and Beenie Man!” When are we going to rope in our performing artistes and impress on them the vitally important role they can play in influencing especially our male youngsters to be on the right path to success as well as being a useful and happy citizen?
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- 2021 January 5, Kediesha Perry, “Popcaan puts brakes on Bolt”, in Jamaica Observer[37]:add
- And a nuh bax we a bax food outta nuh man mouth; a waste we nuh wah see the help guh to waste when nuff youth out deh woulda mek the most of it,” wrote Don Halloway.
- 2020 December 31, Sharlene Hendricks, “Deadly family feud”, in Jamaica Observer[38]:add
- In spite a all him troubles, him always mek yuh laugh.
- 2020 December 30, Howard Campbell, “Kool Runnings for Errol Dunkley”, in Jamaica Observer[39]:add
- Is a song [ Just A Prisoner] mi always love suh mi jus' seh mek mi lick it over inna my style,” said Dunkley, who has done his share of covers in a 55-year career.
- 2021 February 8, Kevin Jackson, “Kabaka is a believer”, in Jamaica Observer[40]:add
- The yute dem a pree music weh mek them think and that gives me the greatest feeling for sure.
- 2020 December 20, Garfield Higgins, “COVID-19 vaccination more than just numbers”, in Jamaica Observer[41]:add
- Will the Administration be able to walk on water or, as we say in local parlance, “mek blood out of stone”?
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- 2020 December 28, “20 women who rocked 2020”, in Jamaica Observer[44]:add
- Through the positivity-centred morning programme Live Out Loud on The Edge 105 FM, and her podcast and YouTube channel, this 'multipotentialite' has provided a beacon of hope and a bellyful of laughter to hundreds of thousands of viewers and listeners while we practised social distancing.
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- 2021 January 5, Kediesha Perry, “Popcaan puts brakes on Bolt”, in Jamaica Observer[45]:add
- And a nuh bax we a bax food outta nuh man mouth; a waste we nuh wah see the help guh to waste when nuff youth out deh woulda mek the most of it,” wrote Don Halloway.
- 2020 December 31, “UPDATE: Fire controlled at storage facility”, in Jamaica Observer[46]:add
- And you know is nuff transformers in here and them have oil and everything so the firemen needed the foam," added the source.
- 2020 December 30, Howard Campbell, “Kool Runnings for Errol Dunkley”, in Jamaica Observer[47]:add
- Back in Jamaica he was at the recording studio doing “nuff special” for sound systems in Europe and South America.
- 2020 December 29, “Those who transitioned in 2020”, in Jamaica Observer[48]:add
- Him appear inna nuff video too.
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- 2021 January 3, Hg Helps, “Men living under St Mary bridge hoping for better year”, in Jamaica Observer[49]:add
- Rain does not bother them that much, as the bridge overhead forms a sturdy roof, but the chills are not so friendly: “Sometimes we get really cold a night, an' we no have nutten fi cover wid,” Stewart said, glancing momentarily at a mattress one of them sleeps on, that garbage collectors would 'cut their eye' and walk past.
- 2020 December 27, Garfield Robinson, “Worst Christmas ever for 90-year-old”, in Jamaica Observer[50]:add
- We were planning to cook and enjoy ourselves Christmas Day, but we haffi jus' clean clean up; wi nuh have nutten more fi do,” she said.
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- 2021 January 9, “Time to say goodbye”, in Jamaica Observer[52]:add
- At the close of the viewing, the coffin was taken from the church to the quartet's fitting rendition of Con te partirò, popularly known in English as Time To Say Goodbye, the Italian song written by Francesco Sartori and Lucio Quarantotto and which was first performed by Andrea Bocelli at the 1995 Sanremo Music Festival.
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- 2021 February 8, Kevin Jackson, “Kabaka is a believer”, in Jamaica Observer[53]:add
- The yute dem a pree music weh mek them think and that gives me the greatest feeling for sure.
- 2021 January 5, Kediesha Perry, “Popcaan puts brakes on Bolt”, in Jamaica Observer[54]:add
- Yow, suh pree dis…Usain Bolt, NJ Living The Dream out now on YouTube.
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- 2021 January 10, “Prince Charles wins top-rated race”, in Jamaica Observer[55]:add
- Prince Charles, the Anthony Nunes-conditioned five-year-old chestnut gelding, turned around his recent poor form to win the top-rated Non-Restricted Overnight Allowance call on the 10-race propramme at Caymanas Park yesterday.
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- 2020 August 16, “Church team snags top spot second time around”, in Jamaica Observer[58]:add
- And him seh, 'No fenke fenke yes.
- 2021 January 5, Kediesha Perry, “Popcaan puts brakes on Bolt”, in Jamaica Observer[59]:add
- Fry yiy, a the sed thing mi see the video this morning and a seh, 'Deh song yah sound like sumn me coulda write' and me nuh have no musical talent whatsoever.
- 2020 December 30, Howard Campbell, “Kool Runnings for Errol Dunkley”, in Jamaica Observer[60]:add
- Is a song [ Just A Prisoner] mi always love suh mi jus' seh mek mi lick it over inna my style,” said Dunkley, who has done his share of covers in a 55-year career.
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- 2020 December 31, Sharlene Hendricks, “Deadly family feud”, in Jamaica Observer[75]:add
- Is a yute weh drink and him mischievous sometimes, but him have a good spirit.
- 2021 February 8, Kevin Jackson, “Kabaka is a believer”, in Jamaica Observer[76]:add
- Kabaka said: “When the yute dem give we the glory, a the best thing.
Jamaican Creole
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- 2020 December 31, Sharlene Hendricks, “Deadly family feud”, in Jamaica Observer[77]:add
- Dat is what di likkle girl tell di police dem.
- 2020 December 1, “Must-Have Beauty Gifts Part 2”, in Jamaica Observer[78]:add
- Plus, like last week, we've added a likkle brawta!
- 2021 January 2, “Senior citizens, students get well needed help in St James West Central”, in Jamaica Observer[79]:add
- Sometimes I might get a likkle $1,000 from dem and dat is not anything much so I thank the councillors very much because this can help me a lot.
- 2021 January 5, Kediesha Perry, “Popcaan puts brakes on Bolt”, in Jamaica Observer[80]:add
- You were Kartel's tail to get a likkle buss and now you're Drake's…never really known for what you have to offer…While you're busy telling this man what he should do with his money and what he wants to venture into, you should take the same advice and start helping people before they actually 'buss'.
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- 2021 February 12, Lloyd B Smith, “Wanted: Character education”, in Jamaica Observer[81]:add
- As Jamaica approaches 58 years of political independence, it behoves our leaders to face the irrefutable fact that, if we do not treat the positive development of our citizens' character as an urgent matter in the same way we have been treating with crime and the novel coronavirus, then to put it bluntly in plain Jamaican parlance, “Dog nyam wi supper!
- tek exclude
- 2020 December 31, Sharlene Hendricks, “Deadly family feud”, in Jamaica Observer[82]:add
- Di older brother knife drop and Poppy D tek it up and fling it weh.
- 2021 January 3, Hg Helps, “Men living under St Mary bridge hoping for better year”, in Jamaica Observer[83]:add
- Yes, but me woulda tek a money from you,” the under-pressure man responded, to which Williams reacted in the affirmative.
Latin
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- 2020 November 8, Garfield Higgins, “Thermostats vs thermometers”, in Jamaica Observer[84]:add
- The trenchant editorial, titled 'If Jamaica is ever to be seriously considered a just society...', said, inter alia: “Crucially, too, at another level, the local authorities across the country need to start doing their jobs properly by stopping construction in unsuitable places, including wetlands and on steep, unstable hillsides.
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- 2021 January 21, Alphea Saunders, “Financial control still lacking at some municipal corporations”, in Jamaica Observer[85]:add
- According to Clarke, he witnessed an individual travelling in a vehicle bearing the municipal corporation insignia who was attempting to cash municipal corporation cheques at a cambio, but was turned away upon his intervention.
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- 2021 January 9, “Daughter of J'can immigrants nominated for senior position at US Dept of Justice”, in Jamaica Observer[87]:add
- She received her bachelor of arts degree from Harvard University in Massachusetts and a juris doctor (law degree) from the also prestigious Columbia Law School in New York in 2000.
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- 2021 January 3, “Get your heart ready for 2021”, in Jamaica Observer[88]:add
- They include: diabetes mellitus, hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, sedentary life style, advanced age (over 65 years), strong family history, Asian ethnicity, postmenopausal female and, importantly, cigarette smoking.
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