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Belize
Dominica
Guyana
Jamaica
Trinidad & Tobago
ananci story
Folk tale with the trickster Ananci as the lead character.
folklore
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Belize
When cockroach mek dance e no invite fowl
Don't invite trouble.
proverb
Belize
Play wid puppy he lick yu mout
Familiarity breeds contempt
proverb
Belize
Han napkin tun tablecloth
Someone who has advanced in life and now looks down on others
proverb
Barbados
Dominica
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Trinidad & Tobago
ananci
A spider
animal
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Belize
Bad ting neva got owner
No one wants to take responsibility for a mistake or bad situation
proverb
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Jamaica
an
Than; Introducing another element for comparison or reference.
Belize
Neva drap di bone fi ketch di shadow
Don't lose what you have because of greed for more.
proverb
Jamaica
Fus laaf anno laaf
He who laughs last, laughs best
proverb
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Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
aloo
Potato
food
plant
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Belize
Every day da nu Sundeh
You can't rest every day, sometimes you have to work
proverb
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Belize
Cockroach nu go da fowl dance
Don't go where you don't belong.
proverb
Belize
Kine word neva bruk jawbone
You'll never get beat up for saying something nice or polite
proverb
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Barbados
Guyana
Jamaica
St. Kitts & Nevis
Trinidad & Tobago
aloes
Aloe vera. Valued for use in herbal medicine, as a purgative or washout, and for cosmetic and skin care purposes.
plant
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Belize
Man hate yu, he gi yu basket fi carry wata
People who dislike you will give you difficult or impossible tasks
proverb
Belize
Breeze blow pelikin same place him waa go
Some people will change direction or opinion to suit the moment
proverb
Jamaica
almshouse
Nonsense; Foolishness.
Belize
Fus food da nu fool
Don't blame the first one deceived.
proverb
Belize
Dawg whe eat egg neva stop
Bad habits are hard to break
proverb
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
allyuh
Second person plural pronoun; You plural.
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