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cyan

[kjan]

verb

LanguageJamaican Creole English

Meaning
  1. cannot
  2. Used to say that someone is not able to do something or that something is not possible.
Examples

Mi cyan go a town tidey.

I cannot go to town today.

Pronunciationkjan

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a contraction of the phrase 'cannot'.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.