tallawah 

According to a particular soft drinks company, tallawah is the strong willed personality endemic in Jamaican peoples. It's an attitude, a state of mind.

She is so totally tallawah!

tallawah by ThePersephoneR June 3, 2016

Tallawah [ tálla wa ] 

Sturdy, strong, not to be underestimated; tough, stubborn.

She likle but she tallawah tálla wa .
She is small but strong.

Tallawah [ tálla wa ] by Tallawah March 9, 2011

talawah 

strong and courageous.

She little, but she talawah.

talawah by Clarke Hinds March 21, 2008

tallowah 

Common Jamaican/Patois adjective describing something that is compellingly sturdy, strong, massive or fearless. Of or having overpowering proportions. Physically capable.

from "ewe talala."

Rasta #1: "No call alligator 'long mouth' 'til you pass him."
Rasta #2: "Most of mi bredren is bans massive, one-one oht fi pon dem tallowah."

tallowah by Heroic Flow June 30, 2007