Haitian Creole

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Please translate to Creole:Certificate of Appreciation is awarded to _ for outstanding service to . Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Sètifika Apresyasyon Prezante Bay
_____name of person____

Pou Sèvis Eksepsyonèl Pou
___name of organization__

Bay yon timoun prensip li dwe swiv jouk li mouri, li pap janm bliye l.

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Thank you, Fraud found in Haiti elections.

That's a shame. If confirmed, that would be very unfortunate.

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grapefruit

grapefruit - chadèk

Please tell me how to print a note to the lawn service men not to cut the new growth on the bottom of a plant

Tanpri mesye, lè nap fè gazon an, pa koupe plant ki fèt ap boujonnen e ki fèt ap grandi anba rasin lòt plant yo. Mèsi anpil.
(the above Haitian Creole note mainly requests that they do not cut off the budding or newly growing plants)

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bouji and bijou

bouji - candle
bijou - jewelry

lekol

lekòl - school

lakòl - glue

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now

kounye a

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bezouin an, ban nou-l jodi-a

This sounds like words taken out of the The Lord's Prayer. It says literally:

Sa nou bezwen an, - that which we need,

ban nou l jodi a - give it to us today

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Do you find that to be true, Haiti will someday to have a trust worthy government. can we trust the officials elected.

I think it'll happen as the older generation dies off and more Haitians that are educated abroad start to infiltrate Haiti's political arena.
By the way, there's no such things as an honest politician. I think it's about who can play the game best.

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