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Jamaican Proverbs on Kindness
Published Dec 23, 1997Do you know what the proverb " an' guh packie cum" means? Learn it's meaning in our Jamaican Proverbs on "Kindness".
Han' guh packie cum.
TRANSLATION:Hand goes and a packet comes.
MEANINGS AND EXPLANATIONS: The exchanging of gifts.
When visita cum a wi fiyahside wi mek wi pat smell sweet.
TRANSLATION: When a visitor comes to our home, we make our meals pleasant.
MEANINGS AND EXPLANATIONS: Being very welcoming to visitors.
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