fenneh

Jamaican Creole

Alternative forms

fennay, fennea, fene

Etymology

From Akan fè (“to vomit”) and Akan nè (“to cack”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌfɛˈnɛ/
Hyphenation: fe‧nneh

Verb

fenneh

to become sick; to feel faint; to be in distress; to be in pain
- 2002, Frederic G. Cassidy, ‎Robert Brock Le Page, Dictionary of Jamaican English (in English), →ISBN, page 175:
  “To feel direct physical illness and show its effects: to vomit, to faint. […] ”
'Tap ramp wid di dawg. If 'im bite yuh, yuh fenneh!
Stop teasing the dog. If he bites you, you'll be sorry!
(literally, “you'll be in a lot of pain”)
Di gyal pretty yuh fenneh.
She's incredibly beautiful.
(literally, “The girl is so pretty, you'd faint.”)

Usage notes

Often used as a conditional statement: "If ..., ... fenneh."

References

2002, Frederic G. Cassidy, ‎Robert Brock Le Page, Dictionary of Jamaican English (in English), →ISBN, page 175:
“fene /féne/ vb dial; cf Twi fè, to vomit, nè, to cack, m-fènáŋ, bile thrown up from the stomach; Fante fenā, to be troubled […] ”

[1] 2002, Frederic G. Cassidy, ‎Robert Brock Le Page, Dictionary of Jamaican English (in English), →ISBN, page 175:
“fene /féne/ vb dial; cf Twi fè, to vomit, nè, to cack, m-fènáŋ, bile thrown up from the stomach; Fante fenā, to be troubled […] ”

单词	fenneh
释义	fenneh Jamaican Creole Alternative forms fennay, fennea, fene Etymology From Akan fè (“to vomit”) and Akan nè (“to cack”).[1] Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˌfɛˈnɛ/ Hyphenation: fe‧nneh Verb fenneh to become sick; to feel faint; to be in distress; to be in pain 2002, Frederic G. Cassidy, ‎Robert Brock Le Page, Dictionary of Jamaican English (in English), →ISBN, page 175: “To feel direct physical illness and show its effects: to vomit, to faint. […] ” 'Tap ramp wid di dawg. If 'im bite yuh, yuh fenneh! Stop teasing the dog. If he bites you, you'll be sorry! (literally, “you'll be in a lot of pain”) Di gyal pretty yuh fenneh. She's incredibly beautiful. (literally, “The girl is so pretty, you'd faint.”) Usage notes Often used as a conditional statement: "If ..., ... fenneh." References 2002, Frederic G. Cassidy, ‎Robert Brock Le Page, Dictionary of Jamaican English (in English), →ISBN, page 175: “fene /féne/ vb dial; cf Twi fè, to vomit, nè, to cack, m-fènáŋ, bile thrown up from the stomach; Fante fenā, to be troubled […] ”
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