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Saturday, October 8, 2011

Ala ou kapab sa!

Ala ou kapab sa!
How capable you are!

Can you tell me what "Ti trip ap vale gwo trip" means?

Ti trip ap vale gwo trip → hungry
This is another way to say that you're hungry.
This expression literally means:  "The small intestine is eating up the large intestine."

Ti trip mwen ap vale gwo trip mwen.
Literally: My small intestine is eating up my large intestine.
This means: I'm hungry.

Ti trip li ap vale gwo trip li.
Literally:  His small intestine is eating up his large intestine.
This means: He's hungry.


Please translate: discern, discernment, transfer -Mesi anpil!

Discern (v.) - distenge, detekte, diferansye, jije, or dekouvri

Discernment (n.)  - jijman, pèsepsyon, konprann

Transfer (v.) - deplase, transfere

Transfer (n.) - deplasman, chanjman, transfè

FRAPE POT LA BAY MOUN YO MENTI

Knock on the door and lie to the people

Ask me anything

thank you brother i love you

Thank you brother, I love you.
Mèsi frè, mwen apresye ou.

Thank you my brother, I love you.
Mèsi frè m nan, mwen apresye ou.

What's the word for "toilet paper"? Thanks!

toilet paper → papye ijyenik

What is the Creeole word for "pigsty"

pigsty or pigpen pak kochon

KITE'M GADE SI WINN DIXIE OUVRI

Let me see if Winn Dixie's open.

Ask me anything

If I am saying "i miss you" is it mwen sonje ou, or mwen sonje w? when do you use "ou" or "w?"

I miss you.
Mwen sonje ou. or
Mwen sonje w.

The letter "w" at the end of "Mwen sonje w" is a contraction for "ou". Check the following link on when to use "ou" or "w".

Do you have a email

Do you have an email?
Eske ou gen yon imèl?
Eske ou gen yon adrès elektwonik?

"Assemble yourselves and hear." How does that translate? Also, these Words: Deities, Prosperous, Prosperity, Veiled.

Assemble yourselves and hear!
Rasanble e koute! or
Tout moun rasanble e koute!

Deities → dye (masculine), deyès (feminine), or divinite
prosperous → rich, grannèg
prosperity → richès, prosperite, bonè
veiled → vwale

Can you wash my clothes in Creole?

Can you wash my clothes?
Eske ou kapab lave rad mwen yo?

What is these words means "Pagans, Prophesied"

You mean what the translation is in Creole?

PagansPayen
Prophesiedpwofetize

Yo pa pi mal.

They're not too bad.
They're doing well.

Ou kapab jete tout feblès ou sou mwen....

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Send them via e-mail instead.  Limanecasimi@aol.com