In Haitian Creole, "pa" is used for the negative form.
1. We have two houses - Nou gen de kay.
2. We don't have two houses - Nou pa gen de kay.
3. I shower - m benyen
4. I don't shower - m pa benyen
5. he's tired - li fatige
6. he's not tired - li pa fatige
7. Don't do this. - Pa fè sa.
8. Don't talk to them. - Pa pale ak yo.
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Let's Practice. - Please Translate.
1. we don't have a car.
2. Cindy is not happy.
3. Ben doesn't have a pencil.
4. She doesn't have a skirt, she has a dress.
5. I don't need a pen, I need a piece of paper.
6. The mango is not green.
7. I don't understand
8. we don't know you
9. I don't speak Creole
10. they don't eat mangos
Find answer key at the bottom of this page.
1.nou pa gen yon machin 2.Cindy pa kontan 3.Ben pa gen yon kreyon 4.li pa gen yon jip, li gen yon rad 5. m pa bezwen yon plim, m bezwen yon moso papye. 6.mango a pa vèt. 7. m pa konprann 8.nou pa konnen w 9.m pa pale kreyòl 10.yo pa manje mango
1. We have two houses - Nou gen de kay.
2. We don't have two houses - Nou pa gen de kay.
3. I shower - m benyen
4. I don't shower - m pa benyen
5. he's tired - li fatige
6. he's not tired - li pa fatige
7. Don't do this. - Pa fè sa.
8. Don't talk to them. - Pa pale ak yo.
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Let's Practice. - Please Translate.
1. we don't have a car.
2. Cindy is not happy.
3. Ben doesn't have a pencil.
4. She doesn't have a skirt, she has a dress.
5. I don't need a pen, I need a piece of paper.
6. The mango is not green.
7. I don't understand
8. we don't know you
9. I don't speak Creole
10. they don't eat mangos
Find answer key at the bottom of this page.
1.nou pa gen yon machin 2.Cindy pa kontan 3.Ben pa gen yon kreyon 4.li pa gen yon jip, li gen yon rad 5. m pa bezwen yon plim, m bezwen yon moso papye. 6.mango a pa vèt. 7. m pa konprann 8.nou pa konnen w 9.m pa pale kreyòl 10.yo pa manje mango
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