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Kreyòl Ayisyen (Elementary- Gaubert, '17-'18) > Vocab and Other Things > Flashcards

Vocab and Other Things Flashcards

1
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Ale/al

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To go

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Fini/fin

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To finish

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Gade/gad

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To look at

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Genyen/gen

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To have

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Konnen/konn

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To know

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Kapab/kab/ka

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can/ to be able to

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Mete/met

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To put

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Pote/pot

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To bring/carry

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Rete/ret

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to stay/to live/ to stop

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Soti/sot

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To go out

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Vini/vin

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To come/become

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Can these verbs (i.e. ale, fini, gade, genyen, konnen, kapab, mete, pote, rete, soti, and vini) be truncated at the end of a sentence? If so, what are their short forms?

A 
YES!
Al
Fin
Gad
Gen
Konn
Kab or Ka
Met
Pot
Ret
Sot
Vin
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Abiye/biye

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to dress; use the [Abiye] form

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Avanse/vanse

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to march forward

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Dekale/kale

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to peel

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Delage/lage

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to untie, let go

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Derefize/refize

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to refuse; negation

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dekale/kale

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to peel

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enève/nève

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to be mad; to be unnerved

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eseye/seye

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to try; use the [Eseye] form

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oblije/blije

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to be obligated

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prepare/pare

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to prepare

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rankontre/kontre

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to meet; to blend or converge

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rasanble/sanble

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to gather; to assemble

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rekonèt/konèt

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to recognize; to look like

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retounen/tounen

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to return

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siveye/veye

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to watch/look after (to be vigilant)

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Fè/fèt

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to do/(passive form) to be done or to take place

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Te

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past tense

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T ap or T ape

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past progressive tense

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Ap

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present progressive tense (present continous or future)

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Aprale or Apral (contraction forms- Apral or Pral)

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present progressive tense of “Ap”

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Sa a or Sa yo

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that or those

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Ki or K

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that

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Future Tense patterns

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Subj. + Ap + Verb
Subj. + Pral + Verb
Subj. + Ava/Va/A + Verb

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Conditional Action pattern

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(If clause) Si + Subj. + Te + Verb; (Main clause) Subj. + T ap + Verb

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Ta

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“Would”

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38
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Annou/ Ann

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Let us/ Let’s

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39
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Ap/Ape

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Progressively/ continuous (-ing)

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A/Ap/Va

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Indefinite future (will)

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Pral

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Immediate future (going to go)

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Te

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Past (ed/did/was)

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Ta

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Conditional (would)

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T ap

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Conditional (used in if clause)

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T ap (te + ap)

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Past progressive

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Pa t (pa +te)

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Past/negative (didn’t/ wasn’t)

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P ap (pa + ap)

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Negative future/ negative prog. (won’t)

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Pa t ap

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Negative past progressive (wasn’t/weren’t)

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Ekri

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written

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Etenn

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to be extinguished

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Fèt

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to be born/ to be done/ to be built or founded

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Fè + Verb

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To tell about something that “needs to be” or “must be” completed

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Kuit

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cooked

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Lave

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Washed

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Lage

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To be untied

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Manje

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to be eaten

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Mare

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to be tied

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Mele/pran

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to be trouble/ to be embarrassed/ to be held

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Vann

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to be in big trouble

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Se

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present tense of “to be” followed by an inanimate state of being (i.e. profession, nationality, religion)

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Ye

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used as “to be” at the end of a sentence when asked beginning “how”, “whose”, or “where”

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62
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Ban/Ba/Bay

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to give

  • used be fore a personal pronoun beginning with a nasal constant
  • goes before the other pronoun
  • goes before nound
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Bay manti

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to lie

64
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Bay blag

A

to tell jokes

65
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Bay odyans

A

to chat

66
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Bay kout ba

A

to fool

67
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bay payèt

A

to show off

68
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Bay poto

A

to stand someone up

69
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Bay vag

A

to give up

70
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Bay konkou

A

to help

71
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Bay kout men

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to give a hand

72
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Bay madichon

A

to cast spell

73
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Bay pawòl

A

to sweet talk

74
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Bay rezon

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to concede

75
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Ban m nouvèl ou!

A

How are you doing?

76
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Gen/genyen

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Gen- used in the middle of the sentence, used mostly after an object
Genyen- must be used at the end of a sentence
-Either form can mean “there is”or”there are” in sentences with no subject
-Never a helping verb or auxillary verb

77
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    1. Ap gen/ Va gen
    1. Gen/ genyen
    1. P ap gen
    1. Pa gen/ nanpwen
    1. Pa t gen
    1. Pa ta gen/ Pa t ap gen
    1. Ta gen/ t ap gen
    1. Te gen
A
    1. There will be
    1. There is/ there are
    1. There won’t be
    1. There is no
    1. There was no/ there were no
    1. There wouldn’t be
    1. There would be
    1. There was/ there were
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Reflexive Verb

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A verb that requires the use of a pronoun even if a noun or pronoun subject is already used in the statement

79
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Amize (reflexive)

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  • Reflexive: to enjoy yourself

- Not reflexive: to amuse

80
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Enstale (reflexive)

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  • Reflexive: to take over

- Not Reflexive: to install

81
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Santi (reflexive)

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  • Reflexive: to feel

- Not Reflexive: to smell

82
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Twouve (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to find oneself

83
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Debouye (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to manage/cope

84
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Degaje/demele (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to finagle, to manage, to make do

85
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Enkyete (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to worry

86
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Repoze (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to rest

87
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Reziye (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to resign oneself

88
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Mande tèt (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: wonder/ to ask for

89
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Twonpe tèt (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to be mistaken/ to fool

90
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Pran tèt (reflexive)

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-Reflexive: to pull oneself together

91
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An sotan + pronoun

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On the way back. while coming from

92
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Rann + pronoun + Kont + Ke

A

to realize

93
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Pran Plezi

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to enjoy yourself

94
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Fèk/ fenk, fin, sot, annik

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are used for immediate past or just completed actions

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Kouri

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to express something that is done in a hurry

96
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Pran or Konbe

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for an action that bgins spontaneously

97
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Konn

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for hibitual action

98
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Resi

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is used for an action that is finally completed after several attempts or after being expected for a long time

99
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Plede

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to argue, to keep (doing something)

100
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Tonbe

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to fall (down), to start (doing something that will last)

101
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Pran

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to take, to start (doing something that will last)

102
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kouri

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to run, to do something in a hurry

103
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Vini/vin

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to come, to become

104
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Tonbe

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(as an auxillary): to start/ to begin as if there were no end

105
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Kouri

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  • Kouri al: to go in a hurry

- Kouri vin: to come in a hurry

106
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anpeche

A

to prevent from

107
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bouke

A

to be fed up with

108
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bay…vag

A

to give up

109
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chèche

A

to look for

110
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chita

A

to sit down

111
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chase

A

to drive out

112
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dekole

A

to take off

113
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depoze

A

to drop off

114
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defann

A

to object to

115
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gade

A

to look at

116
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mare

A

to tie up

117
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jete

A

to throw away

118
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koute

A

to listen to

119
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leve

A

to get up

120
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dirije

A

to preside over

121
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mande

A

to ask for

122
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fikse

A

to stare at

123
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peye

A

to pay for

124
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kanpe/ leve kanpe

A

to stand up

125
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plen

A

to fill with

126
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kenbe

A

to hold/ to hold up

127
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ralanti

A

to slow down

128
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kwoke

A

to hang up

129
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reveye

A

to wake up

130
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pran/ pase chèche

A

to pick up

131
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revoke

A

to lay off/ fire

132
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pè

A

to be afraid of

133
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sibi

A

to bear with

134
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jwenn/dekouvri

A

to find out

135
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sipòte

A

to put up with

136
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ri

A

to laugh at

137
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sòti

A

to go out

138
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vize

A

to aim to

139
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tann

A

to wait for

140
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ranvwaye

A

to put off

141
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vizite

A

to call on

142
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mete

A

to put on (clothes)

143
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monte

A

to go up/ to get on

144
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etenn

A

to go out/ to put out/ to switch off

145
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limen

A

to turn on/ switch on

146
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krase/ demoli

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to pull down/ break down/ destroy/ demolish

147
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desann

A

to go down/ to get off

148
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okipe

A

to look after/ to take care of

149
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sove

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to get out of (a place of confinement)/ to go away

150
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siveye

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to watch over/ to keep an eye on

151
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sitire

A

to put up with

152
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Aji

A

to act

153
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Kite

A

to leave behind

154
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Ajoute

A

to add/ increase

155
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Koute

A

to listen/ cost

156
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Konseye

A

to advise

Kreyòl Ayisyen (Elementary- Gaubert, '17-'18) (4 decks)

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