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get

To get (to have) genyen, or gen
I got a car.
Mwen gen yon machin.

To get (to receive) resevwa
I got a watch for my birthday.
Mwen resevwa yon mont pou fèt mwen,

To get (to find) jwenn
You don't need to look for it anymore, I got it.
Ou pa bezwen chache l ankò, mwen jwenn li.

To get (to understand) konprann.
Ok, I got it.
Dakò, mwen konprann.

i didn't get it!

I didn't get it (I didn't receive it)
Mwen pa te resevwa li.

I didn't get it. (I didn't understand it.)
Mwen pa te konprann li..

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Yes,I Got It Too...

The verb "to get" may have three different meanings here:

Yes, I got it too.
Wi, mwen genyen li tou. (as in Yes, I have it too)

Wi, mwen resevwa li tou. (as in Yes, I received it too)

Wi, mwen konprann li tou. ( as in yes, I understand it too)

how to say "get out" or "kick out", as in "I kicked her out of the party"

to get out - sòti deyò, mete (subject) deyò

to kick out - mete (subject) deyò

example:

Get out!
Sòti deyò!   or
Mete ou deyò!

You must kick him out.
Fòk ou mete li deyò.

I got kicked out of the party.
Yo mete mwen deyò nan fèt la.

I kicked her out of the party.
Mwen mete li deyò nan fèt la.

She kicked her husband out of the house.
Li mete mari li deyò nan kay la.