To Have & There Is / Are - gen(yen) Flashcards
have
gen
I have a plane
mwen gen yon avyon
do you have garbage on the roads
eske ou gen fatra nan lari
do you have money
eske ou gen(yen) kòb?
there is a bottle under the desk
gen yon boutey anba biwo a
there is a pen under the chair
gen yon plim anba chèz la
there are pens on the desk
gen plim yo sou biwo a
there are a lot of people in the office
gen anpil moun nan biwo a
do you have something to say
eske ou gen(yen) bagay w’ap di?
there is, there are
gen
there will be
ap gen
there will be work
ap gen travay
I have headache
mwen gen tèt fè mal
what you have, what is going on
kisa ou genyen
kisa ki = qu’est-ce-qui
kisa ki ap fè ou mal
I have toothache
mwen gen dan fe mal
I have earache
mwen gen zòrèy fè mal
what illnesses do your employees have
ki maladi anplwaye ou yo konn genyen
they have fever
yo konn gen lafyèv
do they (often) have toothache
eske yo konn (souvan) gen dan fè mal
I ate two days ago
sa gen 2 jou depi mwen (te) manje
I have not eaten for 2 days
mwen pa manje depi 2 jou