"laiyan" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Noun

Forms: laiyan dem [plural], laiyan [quantified]
Etymology: Derived from English lion. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|jam|en|lion|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English lion, {{der+|jam|en|lion}} Derived from English lion Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=laiyan}} laiyan, {{jam-noun}} laiyan (plural laiyan dem, quantified laiyan)
  1. lion Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-laiyan-jam-noun-~FlIdxK7 Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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