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Nuh mind

Never mind / don't mind

Meaning & context

What does “Nuh mind” mean?

“Nuh mind” is used to reassure someone. A natural English equivalent is “Never mind / don't mind”, though tone can make it gentler or more emphatic.

Jamaican is primarily spoken, so spelling and pronunciation can vary. Context, relationship, and tone are important when interpreting everyday expressions.

Example

“Nuh mind.”

Never mind / don't mind.

Learning tip

Remember the whole phrase

Connect the expression with a situation rather than memorizing an isolated translation. As you explore more phrases, recurring Jamaican forms become easier to recognize.