Monday, June 11, 2012

Is there a difference between gentan and deja?

deja, dija, gentan, ko (all adverbs) are synonymous to the English already and yet


Mwen deja manje.
Mwen manje deja.
Mwen gentan manje.
I've already eaten.


Eske ou benyen deja?
Eske ou deja benyen?
Eske ou gentan benyen?
Have you already showered?
Have you taken a shower yet?


Eske ou deja li liv sa a?
Eske ou li liv sa a deja?
Eske ou gentan li liv sa a?
Have you read this book yet?




Haitian Creole ↔ English Reference (a work in progress at this time)

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