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    Patwa headword

    Deh

    /DEH/

    Verb
    Gloss
    "Is (Location) / There"
    Definition
    Used to indicate location or presence. Replaces 'is' or 'are' when talking about where something is.
    Example
    "Weh yuh deh?" — "Where are you?"
    Origin
    Derived from English 'there'.

    Deh is an everyday word in Patwa, closely related to Bout. Translate it into a full sentence with the Jamaican Patois translator, or explore more entries in the lexicon index.