"da" meaning in Jamaican Creole

See da in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /da/
Head templates: {{head|jam|det}} da
  1. this here; that there
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          "english": "This letter comes from the elder to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.",
          "ref": "2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, 3 Jan 1:1:",
          "text": "Da leta ya a kom fram mi, di elda — tu mi speshal fren, Gaiyos. Mi fren, mi riili riili lov yu.",
          "translation": "This letter comes from the elder to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.",
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          "english": "News of what happened spread throughout that region.",
          "ref": "2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 9:26:",
          "text": "An da nyuuz de pred aal uova da ieriya de.",
          "translation": "News of what happened spread throughout that region.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "this here; that there"
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          "this here",
          "this here"
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          "that there",
          "that there"
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          "ref": "2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, 3 Jan 1:1:",
          "text": "Da leta ya a kom fram mi, di elda — tu mi speshal fren, Gaiyos. Mi fren, mi riili riili lov yu.",
          "translation": "This letter comes from the elder to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.",
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          "translation": "News of what happened spread throughout that region.",
          "type": "quotation"
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