Wise Jamaican
Jamaican Proverbs - “To Di Worl”
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“Fas’ asleep yet broad awake, yu hear de bells a heav’n strike”
Filed under RelationshipsJan 18Fas’ asleep yet broad awake, yu hear de bells a heav’n strike
Translation: Fast asleep yet wide awake, you hear the bells of heaven strike
Meaning: You hear the truth spoken about yourself
2 Responses to ““Fas’ asleep yet broad awake, yu hear de bells a heav’n strike””
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I love this!
Do you think that it will sound as good with my Texas accent?
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Cherryl said on January 23rd, 2010 at 12:34 am
Thanks Lavanna. I would love to hear our Jamaican proverbs said with a Texan drawl!
