Definitions of Ises

Ises

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English Translation

Ises

Definition

A form of worship involving spoken or sung praises to Jah (God), often accompanied by rhythmic clapping or drumming

Example Sentence

Patois: Wi come together and offer ises to di Most High

English: We come together and offer ises to the Most High

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Babylon, Ball head, Blessed, Bobo dread

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