riich

English Definition

to reach, to come, to arrive

Etymology

• (Derived from English reach.)

Examples

• "“Di biga bwai pikni did de a grong. Wen im riich nier di ous, im ier myuuzik a plie."

  "Now his older son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

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.