Meaning
A warm Rastafari greeting and blessing, offered on meeting or parting — wishing blessings and love upon a person. 'Blessed love, mi bredren' greets a fellow with affection and grace, and 'blessed' on its own works as a short, gentle hello or sign-off. It carries the Rasta spirit of peace, love, and unity ('one love') in everyday exchange.
Examples
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Blessed love, mi bredren, how yuh stay?
Blessed love, my brother, how are you?
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Give thanks — blessed love.
Give thanks — blessed love (goodbye/blessings).
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Blessed, sistren.
Blessings, sister.
Origin
A Rastafari greeting/blessing of 'blessed love'. See [[bless-up]], [[one-love]].
How it’s used
A Rasta greeting/blessing of love; 'blessed' alone = a short hello/sign-off. See [[bless-up]], [[one-love]].