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Thursday, April 5, 2012

how to write request in creole

request (verb)mande

I am requesting a day off.
M'ap mande yon jou konje.


request (noun)demann, rekèt, kesyon

This is my request.
Sa se demann mwen.
Sa se rekèt mwen. (prayer request)
Sa se kesyon mwen.

What is your name?

That's dirty. Leave it on the floor.

That's dirty. Leave it on the floor.
Li sal. Kite l atè a.

That one is dirty. Leave it on the floor.
Sa a sal. Kite l atè a.

These ones are dirty.  Leave them on the floor.
Sa yo sal.  Kite yo atè a.

how do you spell only

only → sèlman

only you
sèlman ou menm

only one
youn sèlman

is bibo a name for a bottle or baby cup?

yes.

bibon (from French 'biberon')feeding bottle or nursing bottle

I know who holds tomorrow.

I know who holds tomorrow.
Mwen konn nan men kilès demen ye.
or
Mwen konnen nan men ki moun demen ye. (literally: I know in whose hands tomorrow is)

your going to be the captin of the green team

You are going to be the captain of the green team.
Se ou k'ap kapitèn ekip vèt la.
or
Se ou ki ap kapitèn ekip vèt la.

"You can keep this" or "This is for you to keep"

You can keep this.
Ou mèt kenbe sa.
or also
Ou mèt pran sa.

'to cheat' on an exam

to cheat → kopye, pran poul

you will die, if you go

oh my, that is so ... supreme :-|

You will die, if you go.
W'ap mouri si'w ale.

how are you doing?

http://sweetcoconuts.blogspot.com/search/label/How%20are%20you%20doing

Ask me anything

Are okenn and anyen the same thing?

this vidoe made me cry

Video sa a fè m kriye.

Ask me anything

Take___ tablet every ___ hours as needed for pain.

Take ____ tablèt every ______ hours as needed for pain
Pran _____ konprime chak ____ èdtan lè ou gen doulè

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Adopt

Adopt → adopte, asepte, anbrase, sipòte