Wah gwaan
What's going on? / How are you?
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Irie/ˈiːri/
Fine, good, pleasing
Example: "Mi deh yah, everything irie." — Everything's good.
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Irie
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"Mi deh yah, everything irie."
Translation: "I'm here, everything's good."
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