Parallel Sentences about Romance
English / Jamaican Patois

(eng/jam)

  • Yuh have di kind of beauty dat stops traffic.
  • You have the kind of beauty that stops traffic.

  • Mi cyaa tek mi eyes off yuh, yuh a di real deal.
  • I can't take my eyes off you, you're the real deal.

  • Yu have a special sparkle inna yuh eyes, it captivate mi.
  • You have a special sparkle in your eyes, it captivates me.

  • Yuh have dis magnetic aura weh draw mi closer to yuh.
  • You have this magnetic aura that draws me closer to you.

  • Source: https://jamaicanpatwah.com/phrasebook/category/love