juu

English Definition

due; owing or owed

Etymology

• (Derived from English due.)

Examples

• "Juu tu ou Jamiekan a di wan langwij we bring evri Jamiekan tugeda;"

  Due to how Jamaican is the language that brings all Jamaicans together;

• "Di sitn dem we wi a tiich piipl komiin laik juu pan graas."

  The things we teach people are like [as numerous as] dew drops on the grass.

• "Nou, a did nieli taim fi di Juu dem Paasuova alidie."

  Now it was nearly time for the Jews' Passover holiday.

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