Basics Flashcards
I
Mwen
You
Ou
He/She/ It
Li
We
Nou
You all
Nou
They
Yo
I eat
Mwen manje
You eat
Ou manje
They eat
Yo manje
Present and Future
Ap
Past
Te
Conditional
Ta
Negative marker—makes sentence negative always comes directly after personal pronoun
Pa
I ate
Mwen te manje
They don’t eat
Yo pa manje
We don’t eat pizza
Nou pa manje pitza
Eat
Manje
Stand
Kanpe
Sit
Chita
Run
Kouri
Learn
Aprann
Listen
Koute
Hear
Tande
Speak
Pale
Sing
Chante
Walk
Mache
Write
Ekri
Go
Ale
Come
Vini
See
Wè
I see you
Mwen wè ou
I hear you
Mwen te tande ou
Did they learn?
Eske yo te aprann?
Did you eat?
Eske ou te manje?
Do you all hear me?
Eske nou tande mwen?
Yesterday
Yè
Today
Jodia
Tomorrow
Demen
Later
Pita
Right now
Konye a
This morning
Maten an
This afternoon
Apremidi a
This evening
Aswe a
Did you eat yesterday?
Eske yo te manje yè?
Can you talk later?
Eske ou ka pale pita?
Can they speak Creole?
Eske yo kapab pale Kreyòl?
I can’t come tomorrow.
Mwen pa kapab vini denmen
able/ can. It always comes directly before the verb
Ka or Kapab
And
E
But
Men
With
Ak or Avek
Because
Paske
For
Pou