Ann Pale Kreyòl - Leson 11-13 Flashcards
(142 cards)
1
Q
top of the hill/mountain
A
tèt mòn nan
2
Q
to continue
A
kontinye
3
Q
skinny
A
mèg
4
Q
6 pre-nominal adjectives
(BB-GG-TV)
A
bèl - bon
gran - gwo
ti - vye
5
Q
to recognize
A
rekonèt
6
Q
What’s in front of their house?
A
Ki sa ki devan lakay yo?
7
Q
Dr Joseph
A
doktè Jozèf
8
Q
a light-skinned person with straight hair (not a foreigner) (m/f)
A
yon milat
yon milatrès
9
Q
a light-skinned person with kinky hair (not a foreigner) (m/f)
A
yon grimo
yon grimèl
10
Q
kinky and very short hair (x3)
A
tèt, cheve:
- graton
- gridap
- kwòt
11
Q
mulatto (m/f)
A
milat
milatrès
12
Q
to cross the street
A
travèse lari
13
Q
What is his (skin) colour?
A
Ki koulè li?
14
Q
concrete
A
beton
15
Q
purple
A
vyolèt
16
Q
a light-skinned person (usually a foreigner)
A
yon blan
17
Q
car
A
machin
18
Q
long hair
A
cheve long
19
Q
short hair
A
cheve kout
20
Q
I’m not from this neighbourhood.
A
Mwen pa moun katye a.
21
Q
around (this time)
A
vè (lè sa a)
22
Q
to explain (give an explanation)
A
ba yon ti esplikasyon
23
Q
tree (x2)
A
pyebwa
pye
24
Q
sentence
A
fraz
25
poor
pòv
26
paint (n)
penti
27
They live close by.
Yo rete tou pre la a.
28
2nd
dezyèm
29
I'm off!
m ale!
30
quite near here
tou pre la a
31
exercise
egzèsis
32
You should keep on walking.
Ou mèt kontinye mache toujou.
33
kitten
ti chat
34
What colour is the house?
Ki koulè kay la?
35
to use, be used for
sèvi
36
you will see
ou a wè
37
you must choose
se pou ou chwazi
38
a light-skinned person (not a foreigner)
yon moun wouj
39
playing in the yard
ap jwe nan lakou a
40
light-skinned with silky hair
klè ak tèt swa
41
orange (colour)
jòn abriko
42
rich
rich
43
brown
mawon
44
tall
wo
45
a black-skinned person with straight hair
yon marabou
46
fat
gra
47
police station
biwo polis
48
He asks for directions.
Li mande ki wout pou li fè.
49
Tell me the way to the post office.
Esplike m wout lapòs la, non.
50
police headquarters
kazèn
51
Take that road all the way to Pavé Street.
Suiv wout sa a rive nan ri Pave.
52
turn left (on ___ street) (x2)
vire agòch (nan/sou ri ___)
53
across (the street) from it
anfas li
54
Go down Pave Street to Main Street.
Desann ri Pave rive sou Granri.
55
turn left
vire agoch
56
turn right
vire adwat
57
Follow Marie Jeanne Avenue until you [get to] the post office.
Suiv Avni Marijàn jis ou jwenn lapòs.
58
in a big white building
nan yon gwo kay blan
59
it's on the left hand
li sou men gòch
60
I want to go to church.
M vle fè yon ti lapriyè.
61
Go straight up Bonne Foi Street.
Monte ri Bònfwa tou dwat.
62
How old are you?
Ki laj ou genyen?
63
number
nimewo
64
to add (numbers)
fè adisyon
65
pharmacy
famasi
66
medicine
renmèd
67
bakery
boulanjri
68
baker
boulanje
69
meat store
bouchri
70
butcher
bouche
71
grocery store
boutik
72
bookstore
libreri
73
gas station
ponp gazolin
74
It's a place where they sell ...
Se yon kote yon vann ...
75
supermarket
makèt
76
You can buy anything ("all types of things").
Ou kap achte tout kalite bagay.
77
"li" after a nasal consonant
pronounced "ni"
yo tann li = yo tann ni
78
replace
ranplase
79
pronoun
pwonon
80
polite way to form imperative
se pou ou + [verb]
"Se pou ou lave rad."
81
verb
vèb
82
map
kat
83
translation
tradiksyon
84
I came back from the Dominican Republic.
M soti dominikani.
85
in the middle of the night
nan mitan lannuit
86
We took a taxi.
Nou monte nan yon taksi.
87
driver
chofè
88
wrong way, wrong direction
wout kwochi
89
He went to get two of his friends.
Li pase pran de zanmi l.
90
to make a noise
fè bri
91
to call for help
fè anmwe
92
fortunately for us
chans pou nou
93
policeman
jandam
94
God
Bondye
95
This is the first time that happened to me.
Se premye fwa sa rive m.
96
Bahamas
Bahamian
Baamas
baameyen
97
Curaçao
Kiraso
98
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican
Pòtoriko
pòtoriken
99
to swear, take an oath
fè kwa
100
a daytime flight
yon vòl lajounen
101
Jamaica
Jamaican
Jamayik
jamayiken
102
Martinique
Martinican
Matinik
matiniken
103
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupean
Gwadloup
gwadloupeyen
104
Nassau
Naso
105
Havana
Laavàn
106
San Juan
Sannwann
107
Santo Domingo
Sendomeng
108
Port of Spain
Pòtospenn
109
Spanish
panyòl
110
Cuba
Cuban
Kiba
kiben
111
Trinidadian
trinidadyen
112
Papiamento
papyamento
113
Dutch
olande
114
a person born in Haiti
yon moun ki fèt nan peyi Ayiti
115
journalist
jounalis
116
farmer (x2)
abitan
zabitan
117
Fort-de-France
Fòdefrans
118
empty
vid
119
to guess
devine
120
to border (s.th.)
bare
121
donkey
bourik
122
docile, gentle
dou
123
Basse-Terre
Bastè
124
laundress
lesivèz
125
pharmacist
famasyen
126
bald
chòv
127
crooked
kwochi
128
Caribbean
Karayib
129
West Indies
Zantiy yo
130
Greater Antilles
Lesser Antilles
Gran Zantiy
Ti Zantiy
131
on a single island
sou yon sèl grenn zile
132
northwest side
nòdwès bò
133
southwest
sidwès
134
west side
lès bò
135
a little bit
yon ti jan
136
to form
fòme
137
Barbados
Babad
138
population
popilasyon
139
to mix; mixed
mele
140
Indian
endyen
141
to appear
parèt
142
weak
fèb
