Fèy mapou sanble ak fèy manyòk.
The oak leaf looks like the manioc leaf (Only their product will tell the difference between them... according to the proverb)
Joumou pa donnen kalbas.
Squash tree does not yield 'Calebasse' (gourd)
Ti Jezi nan po krab
Someone who pretends to be what he/she is not.
How to use this expression:
Mesye a mete l dou tankou ti Jezi nan po krab pou li ka vin zanmi nou.
The man pretended to be humble and meek in order to gain our friendship.
Haitian Creole ↔ English Reference, Look up Haitian Creole and English Words
The oak leaf looks like the manioc leaf (Only their product will tell the difference between them... according to the proverb)
Joumou pa donnen kalbas.
Squash tree does not yield 'Calebasse' (gourd)
Ti Jezi nan po krab
Someone who pretends to be what he/she is not.
How to use this expression:
Mesye a mete l dou tankou ti Jezi nan po krab pou li ka vin zanmi nou.
The man pretended to be humble and meek in order to gain our friendship.
Haitian Creole ↔ English Reference, Look up Haitian Creole and English Words
What does non epa yon bagaye kote ke ka gen interesant kap fet mean in english?
ReplyDeleteIt seems to say, "No it's not something where there can be boasting or pretentious behavior."
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