7. Colors and how to say them Flashcards
1
Q
Red
Green
Blue
Yellow
Pink
Brown
A
Wouj
Vèt
Ble
Jòn
Woz
Mawon
2
Q
Purple
Orange
White
Gray
Black
A
Mov
Zoranj
Blan
Gri
Nwa
3
Q
Always say the color after the object.
- Yon chemiz vèt
- Yon djakèt ble
- Yon flè wouj
- Yon machin Jòn
A
A green shirt
A blue jacket
A red flower
A yellow car
4
Q
Use the word klè after a color to show that something has a lighter color.
- Yon chemiz vèt klè
- Yon flè wouj klè
A
A light green shirt
A light red flower
5
Q
Use the word fonse after a color to show that something has a darker color.
- Yon djakèt ble fonse
A
A dark blue jacket
6
Q
The Creole word for “whiten” is blanchi.
- Savon blanchi rad
A
Soap whitens clothes
7
Q
The Creole word for “darken” is nwasi.
- Manti nwasi repitasyon
A
Lies darken reputation
