myuuzik

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

Derived from English music.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmjuːzɪk/

Noun

myuuzik

1. music
   • 1995, English World-wide:

     Mek wi chek out hou liriks a mek ina Daans Haal kolcha . Di myuuzik we piipl a kaal Daans Haal nou, staat wie bak ina di liet 1960s an orli 1970s. Ina dem - de taim, wan diijie ena smadi we plie myuuzik ina di daans. Nof 45 rpm […]

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   • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Luuk 15:25:

     “Di biga bwai pikni did de a grong. Wen im riich nier di ous, im ier myuuzik a plie.

     "Now his older son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

Related terms

noun

• myuuzishan

 

Further reading

• myuuzik on the Jamaican Creole Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^jam
• myuuzik at majstro.com