Child’s father
Patois: Mi baby fada cum pick up di yute.
English: My child’s father came to pick up the child.
Child’s mother
Patois: Him an im baby mada nuh deh again.
English: He and his child’s mother are no longer together.
Close friend
Patois: Mi an mi chargie deh pon di ends.
English: My close friend and I are chilling on the block.
Male friend or brother
Patois: Mi bredren always deh deh fi mi.
English: My friend is always there for me.
Monday
Patois: Mondeh mawnin always feel ruff.
English: Monday mornings always feel rough.