Speak like a Jamaican for Beginners: Common Questions & Answers
Ever wanted to drop some Jamaican vibes into your convo? This video's your fast track to Jamaican Patois! We're answering all your burning questions - from "Wah gwan?" to "Yuh good?" Learn greetings, slang, everyday phrases, and more - no dictionary needed!
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Wah gwaan -English Translation - What’s going on or what’s up -
Definition
Pronounced as “waa gwaan”, the literal translation is “what’s going on” but when used as a greeting, it can also mean “What’s up”. Different variation of “Wah gwaan” may be used but they all have the same meaning. These include; wah deh gwaan, whatta gwaan or waguan (pronounced wa-goo-ahn)