Apple

[ap-pl]

Definition

Star apple, Otaheite apple, or Jamaican apple fruit variants.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Di Otaheite apple dem sweet and juicy dis season.
English:
The Otaheite apples are sweet and juicy this season.

Patois:
Pick a few apple off di tree inna di yard.
English:
Pick a few apples off the tree in the yard.

Usage Tip

In Jamaica, "apple" usually refers to local varieties like Otaheite apple or star apple rather than imported temperate apples.

Patois Synonym:
English Synonym: apple; local apple

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