Tuesday, November 8, 2011

NEW (as in: new car, new house....) in Creole

New (unopened, just built, just bought, still in its original package) → nèf
Brand new → tou nèf
Recent → nouvo, resan


new house
kay nèf

new book 
liv nèf

new shoes
soulye nèf

new TV
televizyon nèf

new car
machin nèf

New boyfriend
sorry, can't use "nèf" for that :)

New girlfriend?
Nope, not that either :-\

New York
Can't use "nèf" for that either :(

I just bought a brand-new car.
Mwen fèk achte yon machin tou nèf.

The house is all new.
Kay la tou nèf.

The Department of Education furnished the school with brand-new books.
Depatman Edikasyon an bay lekòl la liv ki tou nèf

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