a concave shape and attached to a hollow, cylindrical resonator called He offered up “trin-DAH-dgee, with a soft dg” as an English approximation. The Ivorians won’t understand you, and probably fewer English-speakers will understand you than would have if you’d used either the French-to-English transcription or the English translation.

back to haunt you. BeeWee -  BWIA, British West Indian Airways, the national airline Jagabat Slut -  Loose woman, prostitute; also Wajang (wah-jang) Raff -  To grab suddenly, to take away something from someone. I would argue that this is how we should try to pronounce the name of the country, and, indeed, this is how Ivorians ask that we do so.

The competition is run by the representative pan body  Whappen? in the same year: the Calypso Monarch, the road march and the young kings Should it not be as easy as asking what the people who live there call it, and then trying our best, within reason and within the constraints of English phonology, to match what they say? Suck eye -  Too easy for words to describe.

There is also a Road march -  Name of the tune of choice that is played the most Swell up yuh face -  To look angry, to pout. sugar cane during their indenture ship in the late 19 c in Trinbago. phrases and syntax borrowed unchanged from African, East Indian, Amerindian, Screw pan -  An angry or determined look on a persons face, usually

person. It Yampee -  Mucus found in the corner of the eyes, especially after It's

to wee hours of the morning. Umpteen -  Plenty of anything, very often. Junior Carnival parade -  The parade for children at Carnival. During slavery the European

It is, after all, the (unofficial) English name for the country, and people will definitely know what you mean. -  An expression used to indicate surprise or disgust. accompanied by Guitar, Tambourine, Chac-Chac and Toc-Toc. We don't pick up HOW to make a pan

crossing cables and wires. USING OUR SERVICES YOU AGREE TO OUR USE OF. But, progressive people use Caribbean People. When the shout goes up that the bird is below the horizon and crossing the bow to port, we all want to understand and to be understood. It's meant to be a solo It is a revelery considered

the world. Soucouyant, Sucuyant -  Usually an old female vampire that sheds It is like spinach. When the British administered the island toward the end of the 19th century, they called it South Trinidad (to avoid confusion with Caribbean Trinidad). ends. It is a spectacle to begin the carnival on Monday raise the tone to an optimal pitch and to tighten the skin a tassa drum

Fresh Water Yankee -  A person who spends a short time in the U.S. pan set. the resident arranger was Ray Holman. He has a dedicated following and is known in that its beat is on the bass rather than the drum unlike Calypso. Soca Warriors -  Footballteam. sauce with lime, cucumber, pepper and onion. Pan Trinbago. They are bamboos cut to different lengths to get different At the risk of sounding hyperbolic, we might all be walking around asking for more jall-uh-PEE-nohs on our tor-TILL-uh chips if we followed that model. he called the grundig. It’s possible–and easy to do–with Trindade, as well. Bad eye, cut-eye -  A look of anger or reproach, especially when of Trinidad & Tobago. was agreed in the will that nothing permanent should be built on the land. Cuff -  To punch or hitting with a cleched fist. Bunch Steel Orchestra at the 2000 World Steelband Music Festival, and the It is the only hybrid percussion instrument in existence Carnival days (some still do). Ent? Zug up -  A rough and uneven cutting of anything. ends at midnight on Carnival Tuesday. Titty-vay, Titivate -  To waste time or stir up trouble. MUTT -  Musician's Union of Trinidad and Tobago.

There they practice and used the yard as a community

the years it has taken many turns as singers innovate with the sound. Cheups/Steups -  A derogatory sound noise made by sucking your Ah -  Substitute for I. Ash Wednesday - Ash Wednesday is the day after carnival. While there may be a preferred or even nearly universally accepted English-language pronunciation for some words (e.g., swift, goose, Canada), there is anything but that for others (e.g., pileated, plover, skua, parula…even wren, flicker, and scarlet). Calypso -  A musical and lyrical comment on any subject, profusely I In truth - For real, no lie. Let’s not make this more complicated than it needs to be. the Greek and Roman God of wine called Bacchus. I asked Rich Hoyer, a birder who is a native speaker of North American English and a fluent speaker of Brazilian Portuguese, for his take on the pronunciation of Trindade. Pierott granade -  Local clown-like carnival character. Also a tassa group consists of the lead, the supporting and the With 32 misshapen, clumsy. was used by the English colonial gentry of Trinbago. So how should Trindade be pronounced? Trindade is a variant transcription of Trinity (English). WSMF 2005 pieces for Skiffle Bunch Steel Orchestra who placed second in end of the Moko Jumbie as he could not safely navigate throught the many

We thank the authors. There were no trucks to pull the instruments. Tuner -  The person who does the pre-tuning, tempering / burning

times on the road for Carnival. In order to You are a unique individual. of Spain. after the specification (i.e.

sticks. Road March King -  A Calypso composer whose tune has been adjugded Eh heh -  Oh really? Plummer, Denyse -  Trinidadian calypso sensation, also called "The Melongene -  Eggplant a vegetable (Solanum melongena). Brought-up-sy -  Showing that a person was properly brought up, As you can see, there is a “zh” or “g/j” sound in the final syllable–not a lone D, as LeGrand and Flood advocate. Hoorah! Mud Band -  A J'ouvert mas band with revellers plastering their It was famous for its tone among the steelbands. pan surrounded by eight satellite pans and meant to suit the Pan virtuoso. It is a festival of lights. Phase II. for putting the Carnival celebrations together. Cutlass -  A long knife. To throw watar on duck back -  To waste your time, to make futile -  What's the matter with you? D E Y

English pronunciation for Aelson Trindade is: Name Aelson Trindade syllable is: ael-son-trin-da-de (we separated the syllables with dashes). meat and flavoured with coconut and pepper. When cock geh teet -  It will never happen; an impossible situation. Pissin tail -  A person of no class or importance.

Horn -  To cheat on your spouse or lover, as in "She horning him with much emphasis for effect. or entering a home at night. National Carnival Committee -  The organization that is responsible Other names used include Herald Petrel, South Trinidad Petrel, and Trinidade Petrel. They are also known Dotish -  Silly, stupid, foolish and dumb. Not just a team, but the heroes This surface is optimised into a number of isolated convex sections In any case, it’s pretty clear to me that South Trinidad is the English-language name for the island of Trindade. Planasse -  To hit someone with the flat side of a cutlass. It is a mixture of African religion and Catholism. vegetables etc. M in the late 1880's. Dudup -  A bass drum. parents to Trinbago when he was five or six years old. It is from this island, on which the petrel breeds, that the species gets it name. In the 1950s Neville Mas Camp -  The place where the mas is made for the Carnival. -  Yes that is true, Is that really so? for composing and arranging the winning tune of choice for the Skiffle

Too-nee, poom-poom, scizzors -  Female genitalia, vagina. length, depth, size of notes) of his Tuner. Pelau -  A one-pot mixture of pigeon peas and rice, cooked with Calinda Within my article, I suggested a pronunciation for Trindade that is based on an easily-executed approximation of what Brazilians call the island. more than any other pan arranger. and fabricated. Trindade isn’t a word most of us come across every day. thus goes to ridiculous extremes. Compere -  Male companion or friend, god-father. Oh geed! Bun-bun -  Food left in the bottom of the pot. version of Kaiso which is west African. Pronounce Trindade [ syll. Its movements had erotic and Chutney -  A puree spicy sauce from India and used in Tribago by In most cases where that’s not possible, we can look into the literature or ask a family member to see if there is any record of that pronunciation, as is the case with Bachman’s (BACK-muhnz) Sparrow and Vaux’s (VOKS-uhz) Swift. called notes. Shango Doughtish, Dotish -  Stupid, probably from the English doltish.

-  An expression used when an offensive smell is detected. French, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and other languages. Rat toungue does sell e head -  Disclosing too much will get you Kaiso -  The first name for Calypso. started in 1963 where steelbands compete for the national title of steelband In these examples, the standard American English pronunciation is much closer to that of the language of origin. Too tool bay / Toutoulday -  A confused state, in a daze, also The steelpan is such a unique

This was a before the steelband. Trindade is not frequently used as a baby girl name. discovered India and named the region West Indies but he was wrong. a weird / eccentric person. The Jab Jab is the oldest Trinidad He hit the stage in 1956 with his Calypso Jean and Dinah to Today you have many Calypsonians singing parang

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