1-5_OO Flashcards
Ki jan ou di … nan kreyol?
How do you say …. in Kreyol?
Mwen gen yon kesyon.
I have a question.
Repete
Repeat
Pale dousman.
Speak slowly.
Kijan ou di nan anglé?
How do you say in english?
Eskize’m
Excuse me
Ki jan ou ye? Kouman ou ye?
How are you?
Pa two byen.
Not too well.
Pa pi mal.
Not too bad (not more bad).
Ki jan ou rele? / Ki non ou?
How are you called? / What’s your name?
Ki kote ou sóti/rete?
Where do you come from?/Live (stay at)?
Ki laj ou? Konbyen áne ou genyen?
What’s your age? How many years have you?
Mwen sonje w’.
I remember you (I miss you).
M’byen kontan wé w’.
I’m pleased to see you.
Orevwa.
Goodbye.
Padekwa.
You’re welcome.
Dakó
That’s cool.
Ou dakó ak sa?
Are you cool with that?
Pa gen pwoblém.
No problem.
Bonjou mesye.
Good morning/day sir / mr.
Mwen regrét sa.
I’m sorry (I regret that).
Tanpri/souple
Please
Silvouplé
Please
rive
to arrive
chita
to sit
lave
to wash
jwe
to play
ekri
to write
benyen
to bath/bathing
kouri
to run
ri
to laugh
wè
to see/view
santi
smell/feel (mwen santi fatige)
bwose
to brush
retire
to take off/to remove
pati
to depart/ to go out
kite
to leave/ to quit
kanpe
to stand
seche
to dry
pase
to pass
goute
to taste
touche
to touch
penyen
to groom
vire
to turn
priye
to pray
danse
to dance
sote
to jump/ to skip/ to leap
resevwa
to receive/ to get/ to obtain
vann
to sell
monte
to go up/ to rise/ to raise
desann
to go down
dòmi
to sleep
kouche
to lay down
reveye
to wake up
leve
to lift up/ to raise
The mom sits and bathes her daughter.
Manman an chita e benyen piti fi li.
His uncle jumps and laughs.
Tonton li sote e (li) ri.
The wife wakes up and her husband sleeps.
Madamn nan reveye e mari li dòmi.
Our son get’s up.
Pitit gason nou leve.
Their female cousin is well.
Kouzin yo se byen.
PRAN
to take (an item)
POTE/POT
to carry/ to bring
MENNEN
to take or to bring a person somewhere
TANN
to wait
KONNEN/KONN
o know
KONN
typically/ usually
METE/MET
to put/ to put on/ to wear
EDE
to help
GADE/GAD
to look/ look at
JWENN
to find/ to receive something
KOUPE
to cut
ACHTE
to buy
TONBE
to fall
KOUTE
to listen
TANDE
to hear
MANDE
to ask
MANJE
to eat / food
RETE/RET
to stay/ to stop (an object)
SISPANN
to stop (an action)
RETE/SISPANN
YOU CAN RETE (STOP) A VEHICLE (OBJECT) OR YOU CAN SISPANN (STOP) DRIVING (ACTION)
RALE
to pull
MARE
to tie
GENYEN/GEN
to gain/ to have/ to win
PALE/PAL
to speak/ to talk
VINI/VIN
to come
FINI/FIN
to finish/ done
ALE/AL
to go
DI
to say/ to tell
VLE
to want
BEZWEN
to need
FÓK
must (it is necessary):FÓK MWEN FÉ SA. (NOT: MWEN FÓK FÉ SA)
FÉ
to do/ to make
PARE
to be ready
MONTRE
to show/ to demonstrate
BALE
to sweep/ broom
SOURI
to smile
MACHE
to walk
FÉ DOUCH
to shower (take a shower)
GRANGOU
to be hungry
SWAF
to be thirsty
The girl is small.
Ti fi a piti.
Yes/ they are in the same thing.
Wi/ yo se nan menm bagay.
No/ because I don’t want that.
Non/ paske mwen pa vle sa.
I don’t do anything to him!
Mwen pa fè anyen pou li!
Don’t give him anything yet.
Pa ba li anyen ankò.
We have him.
Nou genyen li.
You need to remove it.
Ou bezwen retire li.
How is your brother doing?
Kouman frè ou ye?
Where is your father from?
Ki kote papa ou ye?
How old is your sister?
Ki laj sè ou?
