bruddanem

Bruddanem is a term combining “Brudda,” a Jamaican variation of “brother,” and “nem,” short for “and them.” It can be considered African American Vernacular English.

Also explained by JID in “bruddanem”, it’s a term of endearment for a close group of usually male friends

Bruddanem = my brother, my hitter, my slugger
My nigga, my jugga, my killer, my dawg

by emineator December 18, 2022