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Jamaican Patois: More Illnesses, Diseases, Deformities & Mishaps Word Search

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This 36-word Jamaican Patois word search teaches students in Grades 9–12 vocabulary for illnesses, diseases, and physical conditions in Patois. Hidden words include aatritis, eggzema, bellyake, and stomucksick, reflecting how Patois speakers describe health issues. Use it in a language-arts or ESL classroom exploring Caribbean Creole dialects, as a cultural-literacy activity, or as a vocabulary reference for translation studies.

Subject:
Foreign Languages
Topic:
Esl / Efl
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated October 2023

Word List

  • AATRITIS
  • HEADCOLE
  • MIRAZMI
  • GROUNITCH
  • CLAP
  • BADFEELINS
  • LIVERSPOTS
  • HEADTEKINWAATA
  • WITLO
  • RUNNINBELLY
  • BUTTACHEAPATOWN
  • CHIGGAFOOT
  • BELLYOOMAN
  • PRIGNANTOOMAN
  • HAVGAS
  • BELLYAKE
  • STOMUCKSICK
  • FAINTWEH
  • SWELLUPLAKAJACKFRUIT
  • LOUNZCANSA
  • JAAMANMEASLES
  • COLE
  • PYUCK
  • EGGZEMA
  • MASHMOUT
  • CHROWUP
  • CALLIK
  • PUUP
  • LUMSCANSA
  • PROSTRATECANSA
  • CHESSBURN
  • BRUCKWIN
  • POPDUNG
  • MOLECOLE
  • DAWGBITE
  • KAAF

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