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Haiti
Byen prè pa lakay.
Very close is not home yet. A miss by an inch is the same as a miss by a mile.
proverb
Haiti
Lafimen pa janm leve san dife.
There's no smoke without fire. Rumours always have a grain of truth.
proverb
Trinidad & Tobago
bandanya
Mexican Coriander. Eryngium foetidum is a tropical perennial and annual herb in the family Apiaceae used for seasoning and marinating food.
plant
food
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Jamaica
All mout nu set fi tell di same lie.
If everyone says the same thing, there may be truth behind it.
proverb
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Haiti
Zafè kabrit pa zafè mouton.
The goat's business is not the sheep's business. Focus on your own affairs instead of the affairs of others.
proverb
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Haiti
Nan tan grangou patat pa gen po.
In times of famine and hardships potatoes have no skin.
proverb
Jamaica
US Virgin Islands
bananaquit
A small bird with a bright yellow underbelly. The wings and back are black with small white markings.
animal
bird
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Haiti
Makak pa janm kwe petit-li led.
"A monkey never thinks her baby's ugly." People never see their own faults
proverb
Haiti
Jamaica
St. Vincent
US Virgin Islands
banana fritters
A fried meal item made from a batter consisting primarily of ripe bananas (usually overripe) and flour.
food
Haiti
Sel pa vante tèt li di li sale.
Salt doesn't brag that it is salty.
proverb
Haiti
Sa k rive koukouloulou a, ka rive kakalanga tou.
What happens to the turkey can happen to the rooster too.
proverb
Haiti
Kay koule twompe soley soley men li pa twompe lapil.
A leaky house can fool the sun, but it can't fool the rain.
proverb
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Barbados
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
bamsee
Buttocks or rear end.
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Belize
Jamaica
bammy
A round flat bread made from grated cassava which has been repeatedly pressed to remove the juice. For meal preparation, slices are typically soaked in coconut milk and then fried. It is popularly served with fried fish.
food
Cuba
La salud es la mayor riqueza
Health is the greatest wealth.
proverb
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St. Kitts & Nevis
US Virgin Islands
bamancou
A condition causing the testicles to appear severely swollen. This condition is often the result of a type of hernia.
Haiti
Men anpil chay pa lou.
Many hands lighten the load.
proverb
Haiti
Rayi chyen di dan’l blan.
"Hate the dog, but admit its teeth are white". Give the devil his due; even those you dislike may have good qualities.
proverb
Grenada
Guyana
bam bam
Buttocks or rear end.
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Haiti
Bel anteman pa di paradi.
A beautiful funeral is no guarantee of entry into heaven.
proverb