7 Most Popular Jamaican Proverbs You Should Know| Dorraine Reid|

This video highlights seven popular Jamaican proverbs that all Jamaicans should know. It gives the translation and the explanation of each one. It is a video that could teach others about the culture of Jamaica such as the language. It also gives insight into the traditional way of life of our elders and ancestors.

[@KingGood66]

Out of curiosity, are you a teacher by profession?
I have often heard born Jamaicans say this saying. "Horse dead and Cow fat". Could you please explain this one for me.

[@luebennett9617]

New to me,sayka mouth fish get ketch. A nuh same day leave go a ribba Batam it rot.

[@DorraineReid]

Happy you learnt a new one just by watching this video...same day leaf go ribba Batam is another popular one. Thanks for watching

[@carolhamilton]

Only know 3 of the proverbs this week. The first 3 proverbs albeit slightly different

[@DorraineReid]

Okay. I'm happy you were able to identify some that you knew

[@basildawkins4227]

One minute a pleasure a go bring a lifetime of pain

[@basildawkins4227]

Shame heavy and stink finger are the two I hadn't heard before -

[@DorraineReid]

Well, two others now in the bag