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Haitian Creole > Lesson 5 > Flashcards

Lesson 5 Flashcards

1
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Ankò

A

again, anymore, some more

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2
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Aprann

A

to learn, teach

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Avèk/ak

A

with, and

Contexts for using avèk/ak

  • Instead of saying “talk to” you say “talk with” - pale avèk….
  • Instead of “tired of” something you say “tired with” something - Mwen fatige avèk……..
  • Instead of being “angry at” someone, we say “angry with” - Mwen fache avèk ou - I’m angry at/with you.
  • When pairing nouns use with instead of an: Sister and brother - Sè ak frè.
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Bèl

A

beautiful, cute, pretty

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5
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Bo

A

Adj: handsome

N: kiss

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Bon

A

good, valid

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Bonjan

A

good manners - well mannered

Cannot be used as an adjective. You CANNOT say Li bonjan - He is well mannered. You have to say Li GEN bonjan - He has good manners.

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Demwazèl

A

young lady, dragonfly

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Dènye

A

last, final, latest

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Dezyèm

A

second

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Engra

A

ungrateful

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12
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Entelijan

A

smart, clever, intelligent, sly

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Fache

A

angry, mad

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14
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Fatige/Bouke

A

to tire

Adj: tired

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15
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Fou

A

Adj: crazy, delirious, insane

N: oven

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Gra

A

fat

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Gran

A

great, big/old (age or stature), large, famous

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Gwo

A

big, huge, great

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Kay

A

house, dwelling, building

20
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Kèk

A

a few, several, some

21
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Kontan

A

happy, glad

22
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Kout

A

concise, short

23
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Lèd

A

ugly, unpleasant

24
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Malad

A

Adj: sick, ill

N: patient

25
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Malèt

A

suitcase, luggage

26
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Malnouri

A

malnourished

27
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Mèg

A

skinny, lean

28
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Men

A

but, hand, here/there (it is, they are)

29
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Move

A

bad, angry, mean, evil, unhappy

30
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Move jan

A

ill mannered (bad manners)

Cannot be used as an adjective. You CANNOT say Li move jan - He is bad mannered. You have to say Li GEN move jan - He has bad manners.

31
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Parese

A

lazy, sluggardly

32
Q

Pòv

A

impoverished, poor

33
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Premye

A

first, eldest

34
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Rich

A

rich, wealthy

35
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Sachè

A

plastic bag (trash bag or grocery bag)

36
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Savon

37
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Sòt

A

stupid, dumb

38
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Travay

A

to work

N: job, employment, task

39
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Tris

A

sad, unhappy

40
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Twazyèm

41
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Valiz

A

handbag, bag (not plastic bag), briefcase, suitcase

42
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Vit

A

Adj: fast, quickly, rapidly, glass

N: window

43
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Vye

A

old, ancient, raggedy

44
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Wo

A

tall, high

45
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Haitian Creole (26 decks)

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