Chapit 5 Leson 4: Nou pral nan fèt chanpèt! Flashcards by Joseph Jacobs

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solda Ameriken

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american soldiers

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dabò

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first

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kat chemen

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name of a crossroads

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katedral

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cathedral

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katolik

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Cahtolic

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Konpa

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Haitian pop music

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Imakile Konsepsyon

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immaculate Conception

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kèmès

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afternoon dance

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fèt chanpèt

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country festival

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fèt patwonal

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festival of patron saints

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gide

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to guide

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lapriyè

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to pray

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laravin

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the name of a river

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moniman

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mounument

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Nòtredam

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Our Lady

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pami

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among

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patisipe

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to take part in

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patriyòt

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patriots

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pèdi lavi

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lose one’s life

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plas dam

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place of arms

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Sakrekè

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Sacred Heart

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Sentantwàn

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Saint Antoine

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tafya

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alcoholic beverage

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tabli

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located

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toupatou

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everywhere

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zam

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guns, weapons

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depi

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since

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sèmante

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to swear

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lòtbò dlo

A

overseas

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bèl

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nice

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tradisyon

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tradition

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moun fin debòde

A

people are very excited

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machann kenkay

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street food vendors

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gason sakodo

A

men with backpacks

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jèn fi nat nan men

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women carrying their bedding

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sere ti kòb mwen

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to save my money

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met lajan nan pòch

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to put money in one’s pocket

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touris

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tourist, tourism

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bijou Karayib la

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jewel of the Caribbean

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kiltirèlman

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culturally

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chomaj

A

unemployment

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lamizè

A

misery, poverty

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grangou

A

hunger

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atire

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to attract

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aktyèlman

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these days, currently

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pa alamòd

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out of date

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monn nan

A

the world

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laprès

A

the media

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Emisfè Lwès

A

western hemisphere

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mete absè sou

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to make things worse

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klou egzakteman

A

exactly

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rapòte

A

to generate

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fouye zo nan

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to dig deep into

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kalalou

A

matter

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to omisid

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the homicide rate

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asasinen

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to murder

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briganday

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robbery

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makònnen

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to be linked to

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manipile

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to manipulate

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gen tandans

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to tend to

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resevwa

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to welcome

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touye

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to kill

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varye

A

varied

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kaskad

A

waterfalls

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satisfè

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satisfied