big in Jamaican Creole

IPA: /bɪɡ/ Forms: biga [comparative], bigis [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Derived from English big. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|jam|en|big|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English big, {{der+|jam|en|big}} Derived from English big Head templates: {{head|jam|adjective|head=big}} big, {{jam-adj|biga|bigis}} big (comparative biga, superlative bigis)

Inflected forms

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      "glosses": [
        "great; to a great extent"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɪɡ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Jamaican Creole terms derived from English",
    "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter"
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        "superlative"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "great; to a great extent"
      ],
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        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɪɡ/"
    }
  ],
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"big" meaning in Jamaican Creole

Adjective

Inflected forms