Basic Directives

Question 1

I can do this by myself.

Answer 1

Mwen genyen we sa poconte mwen.

Question 2

You need to see this.

Answer 2

Ou bezwen fe sa

Question 3

You do it, please.

Answer 3

Ou we sa, tanpri

Question 4

That’s pretty.

Answer 4

Sa bel.

Question 5

That is too small.

Answer 5

Sa twop Piti.

Question 6

I can’t go today. I can go tomorrow.

Answer 6

Mwen pa kapob ale Judi a. Mwen kapob ale Demen.

Question 7

We would like less, please.

Answer 7

Nou te vle mwens, tanpri

Question 8

I don’t understand. Please speak more slowly.

Answer 8

Mwen pa konprann. Pale dousman, tanpri.

Question 9

How do you say…

Answer 9

Kijan yo di…

Question 10

He said that.

Answer 10

Li di sa.

Question 11

I didn’t say that.

Answer 11

Mwen pa te gen di sa.

Question 12

I study creole.

Answer 12

Mwen etidiye creole.

Question 13

I am going to the market. Would you like anything?

Answer 13

Mwen pral ale mache. Ou te vle yon bagay?

Question 14

Everyone will go.

Answer 14

Tout moun pral ale.

Question 15

The adults will go.

Answer 15

Tout Granmoun pral ale.

Question 16

My friend is here.

Answer 16

Mwen zanmi isit la!

Question 17

Please wait here.

Answer 17

Tanpri, tann isit la

Question 18

Everything is fine.

Answer 18

Tout bagay anfom.

Question 19

How is he?

Answer 19

Kijan li ye?

Question 20

How is everything?

Answer 20

Kijan tout bagay?

Question 21

That is not good.

Answer 21

Sa pa Bon.

Question 22

He is not here.

Answer 22

Li pa la

li absann

Question 23

She was here.

Answer 23

Li te gen la.

Question 24

I am very tired. I’m going to go to bed.

Answer 24

Mwen anpil fatigue. Mwen pral ale danmi.

Question 25

I want to work tomorrow.

Answer 25

Mwen vle travay Demen.

Question 26

I did not see him.

Answer 26

Mwen pa te fe li.

Question 27

There is a lot of fruit.

Answer 27

Genyen anpil frutera.