paadn

English Definition

pardon

Etymology

• (Derived from English pardon.)

Examples

• "“A wa rang wid da man ya duo iihn? Ou im fi se dem sitn de? Im a disrispek Gad! No onggl Gad wan kyan paadn sin?"

  "Why does this man speak like that? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

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.