dédekum
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Jamaican Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English there they come, referring to the reflections in the mirror.
Noun[edit]
dédekum
- (Maroon Spirit Language, Moore Town) Mirror.
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- Bilby, Kenneth (1983). "How the "Older Heads" Talk: A Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language and Its Relationship to the Creoles of Surname and Sierra Leone". New West Indian Guide/Nieuwe West-Indische Gids 57 (1/2): 37–88.