Ova
English Translation
Definition
Example Sentence
Patois: Di wuk ova now.
English: The work is over now.
Patois: Di wuk ova now.
English: The work is over now.
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Get the BundlePatois: Yuh wi find it ova deh suh
English: You will find it over there
Patois: Di plane a fly ova di sea.
English: The plane is flying over the sea.
(patois) Look ova deh suh
(english) Look over there
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