Thursday, February 24, 2011

is manmzel French or Creole? Use it in a sentence.

manmzèl or manzèl is a Haitian Creole title for unmarried women also sometimes used as a subject pronoun for any women.
It is derived from the french word 'mademoiselle' which means miss, Ms or MS.

Example:
Manzèl Elizabeth Smith - Miss Elizabeth Smith
Manzèl pa kontan. - She is not happy.
M te wè manmzèl yè - I saw her yesterday

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