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bredda

noun

/ˈbrɛda/

English Definition

brother

Examples

  • "Mi a look fi mi bredda."

    I'm trying to find my brother.

  • "“Oonoo call me bredda fi me! Beg yuh tell him come yah quick […]”"

    Go get my brother! Please tell him to come here quickly […]

  • "It start gather up a big crowd and it happen that it just a develop till mi go buy a likkle amplifier from a bredda downtown."

    More and more people started coming and it became so popular that I decided to buy an amplifier from a guy in Kingston.

  • "“Something wrong wid him. Da bredda dey need to [sic] good lick […]”"

    There's something off about him. Someone ought to slap that guy around a few times. […]

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