Ayiti Toma is the African name of Haiti, meaning “this land is mine”.
Also
you will sometimes hear Ayiti Kiskeya, which “Kiskeya” is Haiti’s Indian name
Grifòn refers to a dark-skinned Haitian woman born possibly of a light and
dark-skinned individual.
Marabou is a dark-skinned woman with flawless skin, luxuriant hair and beautiful
teeth that is rooted in violaceous gums
Kayimit is a fruit with skin dark violet in color. Looks like plum.
Haitians
sometimes say “po kayimit” which means “refined and vibrant dark skin”
All are considered beautiful.
Ayiti Toma is the African name of Haiti, meaning “this land is mine”? Haiti Toma has nothing to do with africa, it is of Taino origin. Ayiti / quisqueya in Taino language means "flower of high mountains" however, the word Bohio means " My home " thus, Ayiti/Quisqueya/ Bohio.
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