memba

English Definition

remember

Etymology

• (Derived from English remember. Compare Belizean Creole memba.)

Examples

• "Unu fi memba di piipl dem we iina prizn, laik se unu iin de wid dem. An memba di piipl dem we a sofa tu, laik se a unu a sofa an a fiil di pien we dem a fiil"

  Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and [remember] those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering

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.