Jamaican Patois language consists of words from the native languages spoken by many Caribbean ethnic and cultural groups including Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Amerindian, English and several …

The meaning of PATOIS is a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect. How to use patois in a sentence.

PATOIS definition: 1. the form of a language spoken by people in a particular area that is different from the standard…. Learn more.

Definition of patois noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

PATOIS meaning: a form of a language that is spoken only in a particular area and that is different from the main form of the same language

patois, n. & adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Dec 11, 2025 · (Jamaica) Jamaican Patois, a Jamaican creole language based primarily on English and African languages but also having influences from Spanish, Portuguese, and Hindi.