I think I need to look up the definition of "phonetic" again. Because "fix•ing to" sounds nothing like "finna".
Wettin be dey do dis?
https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=finna (it's not there) Soooooooo, make up your own. https://www.dictionary.com/e/slang/finna/ Fixing to Fixin' to Fi'in' to Fin ta Finna
I always thought it was "fitting to." Which is something southerners say.
When i used to read the bbc news i would do it in pidgin
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