fi dem

See also: fidem

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

From English for them.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪ ˈdɛm/

Pronoun

fi dem

  1. (in the plural) their
    A fi dem car dem a use carry dem go doctor.It's their car that they're using to take them to the doctor.
  2. (in the plural) theirs
    Dem a handle the money like a fi dem.They're treating the money as if it's theirs.
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