23 Rasta Slang Words Translated and Explained

in #rastafari5 years ago

Wah Gwaan people from all around the World!?

Actually, wah gwaan were the first 2 words of Jamaican Patois I ever heard. It means 'What's going on?' or 'How are you?' in the Rastafari language too. So, I did some research on other words that Rastafarians use, and here are 23 words and phrases that Rastas speak.

23 Words and Phrases that Rastafarians speak.

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Never knew blaze was from Rasta's we used that word often some people I grew up with also said Babylon from time to time, pigs was more common.


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Well done. Good to see this type of article about the language on the feed.

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Nice job bredda, maybe a typo it’s ‘Earthstrong’ ie Happy Earthstrong 💪🏽🌍

Give thanks 🙏🏽

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Irieshun - that's a beautiful word, sounds like what it means :)


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Knowledge Transfer effort is really appreciable. Stay blessed.@whatsthatcryptom, This is really cool and in my opinion this

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I learned a few new words today. Thanks and Jah Bless!