- JLU spelling
- braata
- Also written
- Braata
What “Brawta” means
Brawta is the little extra a seller adds on top of what you paid for, like an extra mango or a bit more in the bag. More loosely, it means any welcome bonus.
Examples
Miss, gi mi likkle brawta, nuh?
Miss, give me a little extra, please?
Mi buy six mango an she gi mi one brawta.
I bought six mangoes and she gave me one extra.
How to use it
Mostly market and shop talk. Asking a vendor for brawta is normal and friendly, not rude, especially when you buy regularly or in bulk.