To Express Possession Flashcards
1
Q
for
A
pou
2
Q
kay
A
house
3
Q
machin
A
car
4
Q
box
A
bwat
5
Q
my
A
mwen
6
Q
your (singular)
A
ou
7
Q
her/his/its
A
li
8
Q
our
A
nou
9
Q
your (plural)
A
nou
10
Q
their
A
yo
11
Q
your car
A
machin ou
12
Q
my papers
A
papye m’yo (if it was singular it would be papye mwen. since papers is plural you use the pronoun after the subject and add yo in reference to the papers)
13
Q
Jak’s desk
A
biwo Jak
14
Q
the office phone
A
telefòn biwo a
15
Q
Jan’s car
A
machin pa Jan
16
Q
my house
A
machin pa m’
17
Q
your chair
A
chèz pa w’
18
Q
their desks
A
biwo pa yo
19
Q
their desks
A
biwo pa yo
20
Q
card
A
kat
21
Q
store
A
magazen
22
Q
church
A
legliz
23
Q
head
A
tet
24
Q
gift
A
kado
25
in shape, fit
anfòm
26
goodbye
orevwa
27
later
pita
28
much, a lot, very
anpil
29
too much/too many
twòp
30
myself
mwenmenm
31
yourself
oumenm
32
to understand
konprann
33
to buy
achte
34
to finish
fini
35
to see
wè
36
to look (at)
gade
37
always/still
toujou
38
never
pa janm
39
must
fòk (goes before the noun or pronoun and means must or it must be that)
40
my car is in shape
machin mwen anfòm
41
the phone card is for me
kat telefòn nan pou mwen
42
it is not your card
li pa kat pa w'
43
she puts her box on the table
li mete bwat (pa) li sou tab la - pa used for emphasis
44
I want to buy a lot from your store
mwen vle achte anpil nan magazen (pa) w' - pa used for emphasis
45
I never buy from his store
mwen pa janm achte nan magazen (pa) l' - pa used for emphasis
46
she always goes to church in my car
li toujou ale legliz nan machin mwen
47
they must finish it with their hands
fòk yo fini li avec men yo
48
you must look to see and understand
fòk ou gade pou w' wè e konprann