mesij

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

Derived from English message.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mesɪd͡ʒ/

Noun

mesij (plural mesij dem, quantified mesij)

1. message
   • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Aks 11:14:

     Im wi priich wan mesij tu yu. Da mesij de wi tel yu an evribadi iina yu ous ou unu kyan get siev.

     He will bring you a message through which you and all your household will be saved.