sed

English Definition

the very same, the aforementioned.

Etymology

• (Derived from English said.)

Examples

• "Jiizas se tu im se, “Mi a tel yu dis an a chuu mi a taak, bifuo di ruusta kruo tuu taim tide — da sed nait ya — yu a-go se yu no nuo mi chrii taim.”"

  Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you, before a rooster crows twice — this very same night — you're going to say you don't know me three times.”

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.