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Monday, December 26, 2011

Sunday, December 25, 2011

shame

shame (n.) - wont, lawont

Ask me anything

Merry Christmas? (in Creole)

Merry Christmas!
Jwaye Nwèl!

Have a merry Chrstmas and a happy new year 2012!
Pase yon jwaye Nwèl e yon bon nouvèl ane 2012!

More Christmas holiday greetings here......

what is.. antouka menmk mwen trist kounye a mwen panc yon jou map soulaj!

Antouka, menm kan mwen tris kounye a, mwen panse yon jou m'ap soulaje.
In any case, even though I'm sad now I think one day I'll find solace.

How do you say: "I wish you good health" in Haitian Creole?

I wish you good health.
Mwen swete ou bòn sante.

what does Jwaye nowèl mwen cheri mean

Jwaye Nwèl cheri mwen
Merry Christmas my love.

It's not mwen cheri, it's cheri mwen for my love

Saturday, December 24, 2011

have a safe trip

Have a nice trip.
Pase bon vwayaj.
Fè bon vwayaj.

Have a safe trip.
Vwayaje byen.
Vwayaje an byen.
Ale an byen.
Ale byen.
Fè bon vwayaj.

Is Haitian Creole that different from St Lucia creole?

Yes it is.

Ask me anything

how to say "where are you at"

There are many ways to say 'Where are you?"

Kote ou ye? (non contracted)
Kote w ye? (contracted)

Ki kote ou ye? (non contracted)
Ki kote w ye? (contracted)

Kibò ou ye? (non contracted)
Kibò w ye? (contracted)


or

Kote ou? (non contracted)
Kote w? (contracted)

Friday, December 23, 2011

On se tout pout mwen....Just saw it as a title on a Haitian You Tube as being the theme song of Haitian christians. What does it translate to, please?Mesi.

Ou se tout pou mwen.
You are everything to me.
You are my everything.
You are my all and all.

how do you say - Did you send the money to your mother yet?

Have you already sent the money to your mom?
Eske ou gentan voye lajan an pou manman w?

I missed you

I missed you.
Mwen te sonje w.

I'll miss you.
M'ap sonje w.

The expression "pou tout tan gen tan" makes sense to you?

Sure.

Pou tout tan gen tan  or
Pou tout tan va gen tan
For as long as there's time.
Forever
Indefinitely

May the Son of God bring peace into your heart.

May the Son of God bring peace into your heart.
Se pou Pitit Bondye a pote lapè nan kè ou.

what does karanten mean

mete an karantin or karantèn → to isolate, to exclude, to quarantine
karantèn → isolation, separation

Did you mean:
Karantyèm (with an accent on the "e") fortieth (40th)
Karantèn → a group of forty or so