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Bandana

[ban-dan-ah]
Noun

Definition

Traditional red and blue plaid madras fabric worn in Jamaican cultural dress.

Example Sentences

Patois:
She wear her bandana skirt fi di independence festival dance.
English:
She wore her bandana skirt for the independence festival dance.
Patois:
Di bandana cloth a di official cultural fabric a Jamaica.
English:
The bandana cloth is the official cultural fabric of Jamaica.

Usage Tip

Refers specifically to the traditional red, blue, and white plaid madras fabric used in traditional Jamaican national costumes.

Patois Synonym: madras
English Synonym: cultural plaid cloth
Tags:FolkloreTraditions
Category:Folklore, Traditions & Heritage

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