"mi" meaning in Jamaican Creole

See mi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈmɪ/
Etymology: From English me. Etymology templates: {{der|jam|en|me}} English me Head templates: {{head|jam|pronouns}} mi, {{jam-pron}} mi
  1. I
    Sense id: en-mi-jam-pron-qD3QzL~- Categories (other): Jamaican Creole pronouns Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole pronouns: 33 33 33
  2. me
    Sense id: en-mi-jam-pron-J0TM0Qx1 Categories (other): Jamaican Creole pronouns Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole pronouns: 33 33 33
  3. my
    Sense id: en-mi-jam-pron-A4RoUYrY Categories (other): Jamaican Creole pronouns Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole pronouns: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: me Related terms: yuh, im, har, shi, wi, unnu, dem
Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 0

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for mi meaning in Jamaican Creole (2.9kB)

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          "english": "I nearly died of laughter when I read what Fieldgar posted about my column on Gleaner's website, \"Hair Policy Infested with Racism\" […]",
          "ref": "2020, Carolyn Cooper, “Junjo inna di judge wig”, in The Jamaica Gleaner",
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          "english": "Can you see me?",
          "text": "Yuh can see mi?",
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          "english": "Shucks! If only you had listened to me […]",
          "ref": "2019, “Hello Mi Neighbour - Reduce your speed on the roads”, in The Jamaica Gleaner (in English)",
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          "english": "I've just finished cooking my pork and my Jamaican rice and peas because […]",
          "ref": "2020, Andre Williams, “PORK POT SAFE - Senior glad after receiving COVID compassionate grant”, in The Jamaica Gleaner (in English)",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Jamaican Creole dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-12 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (ae36afe and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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