Zion
English Translation
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Patois: Wi pray fi reach Zion.
English: We pray to reach heaven.
Patois: Wi pray fi reach Zion.
English: We pray to reach heaven.
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Get the BundlePatois: Wi chant fi di journey to Zion, where we shall find true liberation
English: We chant for the journey to Zion, where we shall find true liberation
Patois: Mi a guh a zion
English: I'm going to Zion
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