Creole to English vocab known Flashcards
(252 cards)
1
Q
aewopò
A
airport
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bebe
A
Baby
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Q
bib
A
bible
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bliye
A
forget
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bonbon
A
cookie
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boul
A
ball
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Chadèk
A
Grapefruit
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Chak
A
Every
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Q
egzamen
A
exam
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Q
espwa
A
hope
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fou (You drive me crazy!
A
crazy
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Q
ji (orange juice
A
juice
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Jou
A
Day
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jwa
A
joy
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Kat
A
Four
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kè
A
heart
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konte
A
count
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kriye
A
cry
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laj
A
age
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liv
A
Book
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lopital
A
hospital
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menaj
A
boyfriend
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menaj
A
girlfriend
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netwaye
A
Clean (v)
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pen
bread
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plen
full
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reponn
answer (v)
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repons
answer (n)
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senk
five
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sirèt
candy
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strength
Fòs
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swiv
follow
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twalèt
bathroom
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vant
belly
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a te a
on the ground
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achte
to buy
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ale
to go
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anba
under
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andann
inside
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anko
again
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anpil
a lot of/ much/ many
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ansanm
together
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anvan
before
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Anyen
Nothing
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aprann
to learn/ to teach
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apre
after
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ase
enough
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avek
with
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Ayisyen
Haitian
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Babay, N'a we!
Bye, See you later!
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bagay la
the thing
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bati
to build
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bay
to give
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bel
beautiful
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bezwen
to need
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blese
to injure
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bon
good
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Bon bagay!
Good stuff!
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bondye/ dye
God
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Bonswa msye
Good evening, sir
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bwat
box
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byen
well
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chache
to look for
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chante
To sing
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chita
to sit
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cho
hot
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dako
agree, accept, approve
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danse
dance
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defwa
sometimes
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demen
tomorrow
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denye
last
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depi
since
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deside
to decide
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devan
in front of
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deyo
outside/ out
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di
to say/to tell
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diri
rice
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dlo
water
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dokte
doctor
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dousman
slowly/gently
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Dousman, souple
Slowly, please
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dwat
right
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dwe
must/ to owe
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E ou menm?
And yourself?
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e/ak
and
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ede
to help
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ekri
to write
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enpotan
important
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epi
and then
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fache
angry
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fasil
easy
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fatige
tired
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fe
to do/ to make
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femen
to close/ to turn off/ closed
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fet
to be born
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fi
girl
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fini
to finish/finished/done
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flach
flashlight
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fok
it's necessary
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foto
photograph (noun)
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fret
cold
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gade
to look (at)/ to watch
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gason
boy
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genyen, gen
to have /there is/ there are
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goch
left
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goumen
to fight
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grangou
hungry
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gwo
big
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isit
here
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itilize
to use
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janm
never/ever
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Jodi a
today
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jwenn
to find
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kafe
coffee
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kapab, ka
can (to be able to)
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karfou
intersection
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kat telefon
phone card
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kawoutchou
tire (noun)
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kay la
the house
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kek
some
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Ki kote ou rete?
Where do you live?
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ki kote?/ ...kote
where?/ where
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ki le?/ le
when?/when
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ki moun? ki
who? ...who
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Ki sa sa vle di
What does that matter?
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ki sa?/sa...
what?/ what...
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Kijan ou rele?
What's your name?
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Kijan ou ye?
How are you?
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Kijan sa rele?
What is that called?
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Kijan yo di..?
How do you say?
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kijan/kouman
how?
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Kile li ye?
What time is it?
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kle a
the key
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kob
money
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komanse
to begin
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konbyen
how much?/ how many?
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kondwi
to drive
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konnen
to know
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konpite
computer
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konpoze
to compose/ to enter (# or info)
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konprann
to understand
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kontan
happy/ please
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kontwole
to count/ to control
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kounye a
now
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kouran
electricity
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kraze
to crush/ crushed
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la
there
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lage
to let go/to abandon
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legliz
church
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Lekol
School
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li
to read
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li
he/she/it
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lot
other
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lwen
far
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lwil
oil
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M ap gade li.
I am looking at it.
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M kontan fe konesans ou.
I am pleased to meet you.
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M kwe sa
I believe that
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M rete Potoprens
I live in Port au Prince
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mache
to walk/ to work (as in function)
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machin
car/vehicle
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madmwazel
miss
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magazen
store
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malad
sick
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mande
to ask
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manje
to eat/food
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maten
morning
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medikaman an
the medicine
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men
but
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Mesi
Thank you
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mete
to put
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midi
noon
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montre
show
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moun
person
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mouri
to die
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mwen
I/me
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Mwen byen, mesi
I'm well, thanks
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Mwen pa we anyen.
I don't see anything
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Mwen rele...
My name is...
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nan
in/through/to/at/into
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Nan restoran an
At the restaurant
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neg
guy
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non
no
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nou
we/you (plural)
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Nou vle pale Kreyol
We want to speak Creole
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Orevwa, msye. Babay!
Good bye, sir. Bye bye!
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ou
you
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Ou pale angle?
Do you speak English ?
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Ou se Ameriken
You are American?
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ou/oubyen
or
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oumenm
yourself
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ouvri
to open/ open
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pa
not/ don't / (negative)
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pa vre
Not trueRight?
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pale
to talk
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pandan
during
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panse
to think
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papye
paper
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pare
ready
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paske
because
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pataje
to share
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peye
to pay
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pikop
truck
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piti/ ti
little
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planifye
to plan
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plen
full
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poko
not yet
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pot
door
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pou
for/in order
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pouki sa
why
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pran
to take
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pre
near
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pwa
beans
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Pyebwa
Tree
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rele
to call
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renmen
to like/ to love
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repare
to repair
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Repete, souple
Repeat, please
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reponn
Reply, answer
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reyinyon
meeting
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sa a (after noun)
this
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sa yo (after noun)
these
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santi m'
to feel (emotion)
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selman
only
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sezi
surprised
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si
if
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sonje
rememberreflect, remind
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sou
on
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souvan
often
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tale
soon
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tande
listen/hear
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tann
to wait for
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Tanpri pale dousman
Please speak slowly
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tant
tent
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timoun
child (age)
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tou dwat
straight ahead
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toujou
always
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tounen
to come back
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tout
all/ every
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touye
to kill
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tranbleman de te
earthquake
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travay
to work/ work (noun)
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tre
very
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twop
too many/too much
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vire
to turn
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vit
quick/ quickly
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vle
to want
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we
to see
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ye
yesterday
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yo
they
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zanmi
friend
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Zanmi mwen yo/ Zanmi m' yo
My friends