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Jamaican Patois · Grammar words

Yuh

You, your

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JLU spelling
yu
Also written
Yu

What “Yuh” means

Yuh means you and your, for one person. Like mi, it doesn't change form: "yuh ready?" (are you ready?) and "tek yuh time" (take your time). For more than one person, use unnu.

Examples

Yuh ready?

Are you ready?

Yuh alright?

Are you okay?

Tek yuh time

Take your time

How to use it

The everyday word for you in all situations. For emphatic possession, use "fi yuh" (yours).