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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

koke is Creole for ...?

koke or kwoke → to dangle, to hook, to be suspended, to fasten, also to embrace, to bear hug

Hang the clothes outside so they could dry.
Koke rad yo deyò a pou yo ka seche.

Help me to hang this chandelier on the ceiling.
Ede m koke chandelye sa nan plafon an.

When she saw her son for the first time she ran to hug him.
Lè li wè pitit gason li an pou premye fwa li kouri kwoke li.

Youn kwoke lòt.
They embraced each other.


1 comment:

  1. Bonswa mw kontan pou diferans la sof ke gen zòn ki fè diferan egzat
    Koke ≠ de kwoke.
    An pran egzanp sa kok-e
    Kwok-e
    Kok=peni
    Kwok=se epas ou ka apiye/pandye/ obyen bay yon bagay fouch

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