Ti Koze Kreyòl - Leson 1-5 Flashcards
You can bring us two cups of coffee [… give us].
Ou ka pote de ti tas kafe ban nou.
There are too many people.
Gen twòp moun.
smoke (v)
fimen
I almost forgot.
Mwen manke bliye.
near Cuba
kote Kiba
crazy
fou
nice, kind
janti
hamburger
anbègè
Bring the bill for me.
Pote fich la pou mwen.
mean, difficult
mechan
a ride, lift
woulib
you’re right
ou gen rezon
from time to time
tanzantan
to be obliged to, compelled to
blije
I must speak.
Se pou m pale.
to stop doing s.th.
kite [verb]
to remember
sonje
to let, permit, allow
kite
That’s how I am.
Se konsa m ye.
maybe, perhaps
petèt
thanks to God (x2)
grasa Dye
Dye mèsi
right away
touswit
serious
serye
to have a crush on [a girl]
gen yon kout chapo pou [yon dam]
to let out, let go; to get out (of school)
lage
to be afraid
pè
since, because
(“depuis”)
dèske
on my case (i.e., upset at me)
anraje nan kò m
exactly
egzakteman
[giving a tip] This is for you. (“Put this in your pocket.”)
Mete sa nan pòch ou.
intelligent
entelijan
You haven’t told me yet.
Ou poko di m.
let’s go
ann ale
may (permission)
mèt
a miscalculation
yon move kalkil
one hour (of time)
inèdtan
to feel like, want
gen anvi
I’m getting along.
M ap boule piti piti.
to study
etidye
I always let her see it.
Mwen toujou kite l wè sa.
It’s YOU!
Se ou menm menm!
more than all the other classes
plis pase tout lòt klas yo
I’d like to stop smoking.
M ta renmen kite fimen.
Who is that woman?
Kilès dam sa a?
to pay attention to
okipe
language
lang
thirsty
swaf
You may put in both.
Ou mèt mete toude.
(paper) napkin
napkin
interesting
enteresan
completely, totally
nètale
It’s not true.
Se pa vre.
where? (alternate)
kibò?
what a…, how…
ala
together
ansanm
heart
kè
alone, only, single
sèl
love
lanmou
wow!
mezanmi!
alone (“for my account”)
pou kont mwen
Is the tip (included) in the total?
Èske tep la nan total la?
country
peyi
not … at all
pa … menm
movie
fim
Do you want to go have a cup of coffee together?
Ou vle n al bwè yon ti gout kafe ansanm?
hungry
grangou
without delay
san pèdi tan
excited
eksite
around here
bò isit la
to be on the outside looking in
ap gade san pran
(cloth) napkin
sèvyèt
would
ta
note(s)
nòt
fine, worthy
debyen
to want to
genyen anvi
I’m hanging in there.
M ap kenbe toujou.
pocket, pack (of cigarettes)
pòch (sigarèt)
amusing
amizan
conversation, talk
koze
to read a lot
fè anpil lekti
greasy spoon restaurant; disappointing restaurant
restoran dezavèg
He doesn’t care about me.
Li pa okipe m.
Let me see that.
Kite m wè sa.
type of
kalite
not yet
poko
land, earth
tè
sad
tris
another time
yon lòt fwa
different
diferan
especially (when)
sitou (lè)
waiter (m)
gason
What do you expect?
Sa ou vle?
to go to the movies
ale nan sinema
You put (wrote) down 2 coffees and 2 teas.
Ou mete de kafe ak de
te.
a big guy like you
yon gwo nèg tankou ou
