take a shower (v.) - benyen (pronounced benh-yenh, do not vocalize the 'n' sound)
a shower (n.) - beny (pronounced benh -y)
a shower (n.) - beny (pronounced benh -y)
The Haitian Creole noun 'beny' is often used to describe a medicinal or ceremonial (voodoo) bath.
Example:
He's taking a shower. - lap benyen.
I'm taking a shower. - map benyen.
She's in the shower. - lap benyen.
Go take a shower. - Al benyen.
I'm going to take a shower. - M pral benyen
when I get home, I'll take a nice shower.
Lè m rive lakay mwen, m pral pran yon bon beny
Ask me anything
Example:
He's taking a shower. - lap benyen.
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| Nèg sa ap benyen |
She's in the shower. - lap benyen.
Go take a shower. - Al benyen.
I'm going to take a shower. - M pral benyen
when I get home, I'll take a nice shower.
Lè m rive lakay mwen, m pral pran yon bon beny
Ask me anything
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