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From Itations of Jamaica and I Rastafari:
Linguistic language latitudes
The queen's "english" and the emperor's "iyaric"
ITES: heights. A greeting wishing the person greeted to arrive at the heights of spirituality. Ites also refers to the color red which is the uppermost color of the Rastafari Ithiopian flag or red (ites), gold and green flown by the Nyabinghi theocracy. Also the state of being HIGH UP in feeling and creation vibrations, stratospheric planes of consciousness released through the smoking of herbs.
(although green is the uppermost color for the Ithiopian flag... ?)
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