chrii

English Definition

tree; three (3)

Etymology

• (From English tree.)

Examples

• "Wan gud chrii kyaahn bier bad fruut, an wan bad chrii kyaahn bier gud fruut. Notn no go so."

  A good tree cannot produce bad fruit, nor can a bad tree produce good fruit.

• "[…]Pan evri wan a di said dem, yu did av chrii giet: chrii pan di naat said, chrii pan di sout said,[…]"

  […] On every side there are three gates: three to the north side, three to the south side […]

Where you'd hear it

These tags describe the situations or styles of speech where this word commonly appears — for example at church, in everyday chat, or in dancehall lyrics.

• Religious Heard in church, Bible reading, prayer, or spiritual gatherings.
• Formal Careful, written-style speech — less slang, more like a sermon or official text.