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Friday, May 27, 2011

i love yo hair

I love your hair.
M renmen cheve ou.

thanks for the add

Do you mean 'ad'?

Thanks for the ad. - Mèsi pou reklam nan.

Please how can I say "shaving brush" in creole? God bless you. I love you.

Thanks :)

shaving brush - bwòs a raze, or bwòs pou raze

How could you say in creole "dogpatch stuff"?

dogpatch stuff - bagay abitan, bagay gwo soulye

(I'm assuming that 'Dogpatch' have something to do with a 'hillbilly or a naive manner') am I right?

Please how could you say in creol "corn shucks"?

corn shucks - po mayi or pay mayi

dollars in creole

dollars - dola

Haitian money - goud (5 goud = $1 dollar)

money - lajan, kòb

10 cents - 10 kòb

25 cents - 25 kòb

50 cents - 50 kòb

Change - monnen

what does mandaly mean?

I don't know. My mom never told me :)
I have looked it up, but came back with nothing.
If one day you find out, please let me know.

Ask me anything

Thursday, May 26, 2011

he loves

He loves. - Li renmen.

He loves me. - Li renmen m.

He loves us. - Li renmen nou.

He loves us all. - Li renmen nou tout.

He likes mangoes. - Li renmen mango.

how you say baby

bebe

Ask me anything

tale

Haitian Creole word 'tale' - contraction for "te ale" which means "went" (the past tense of the verb to go)

Or

Was this the English word 'tale' which is translated as, "istwa" or "kont" in Creole?

how do you say what are you doing in creole

What are you doing? - Sa wap fè la?

write me a sentence with the verb 'I thought', ok.

I thought you understood me.
M panse ou te konprann mwen.


I thought you were here.
M panse ou te la.

I thought you loved me.
M panse ou te renmen m.

I thought he died.
M panse li te mouri.

I thought you spoke Creole.
M panse ou te pale Kreyòl.

I thought we were lost.
M panse nou te pèdi.

how do you say daddy i'm sorry?

Eskize mwen, papa.

i meant everythign i said, even the part you didnt like

Tout sa mwen te di yo, mwen di yo nèt; menm sa ou pat renmen tande a.

how do you say mommy help me?

Mommy, help me - Manman, ede mwen or Manman, ede m.