jinarieshan

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Jamaican Creole

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Etymology

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Derived from English generation.

Noun

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jinarieshan (plural jinarieshan dem, quantified jinarieshan)

  1. generation, relatives
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Luuk 1:48:
      kaaz im si an memba mi im puo sorvant. Fram nou aan, evri jinarieshan a-go se mi a Gad-bles uman
      for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed

Further reading

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  • jinarieshan at majstro.com
  • Larry Chang (2014) Biesik Jumiekan: Introduction to Jamaican Language, Chuu Wod, →ISBN, page 83