Vocabulary Flashcards
(149 cards)
1
Q
Mother in law
A
Bèlmè
2
Q
Father in law
A
Bòpè
3
Q
chair
A
chèz
4
Q
bedroom
A
chanm
5
Q
doctor
A
doktè
6
Q
nurse
A
enfimyè
7
Q
study
A
etid
8
Q
woman
A
fanm
9
Q
girl
A
fi
10
Q
nurse’s aid
A
gad malad
nèsizèd (anglified, only in USA)
11
Q
man, boy
A
gason
12
Q
bed
A
kabann
13
Q
class, classroom
A
klas
14
Q
knowledge, consciousness
A
konesans
15
Q
home, house
A
lakay, kay
16
Q
sir, mister
A
mesye
17
Q
guy
A
nèg
18
Q
man
A
nonm
19
Q
patient
A
pasyan
20
Q
child
A
timoun
21
Q
all, everybody
A
tout
22
Q
everybody
A
tout moun
23
Q
to buy
A
achte
24
Q
to enter
A
antre
25
to learn
aprann
26
to need
bezwen
27
to sit down
chita
28
must
dwe
29
to study
etidye
30
to understand
konprann
31
to walk
mache
32
to speak
pale
33
to reflect, to think
panse
34
to bring, to carry
pote
35
to call, to be called, to scream
| depending on context
rele
36
to wish
swete
37
to listen
tande
38
Let's get to know each other
Let's become acquainted
To make an acquaintance
(To meet someone for the first time)
Ann fè konesans
39
good luck
bòn chans
40
welcome
byenveni
41
and, then, and also
epi, epitou
42
how
kijan, kouman
43
ladies and gentlemen
mesye-dam
44
On meeting an individual, or knocking on someone's door, or addressing a group (lit. 'Honor!')...
And the response...
Onè!
Respè!
45
mouth
bouch
46
arm
bra
47
leg
janm
48
sore throat
malgòj
49
head
tèt
50
eye(s)
je (ositou 'zye')
51
also
ositou
52
to lower, to bend down
bese
53
to sit
chita
54
to close, to shut
fèmen
55
to look
gade
56
to have
| *there is/are (at the start of a sentence)
genyen, gen
| * okòmansman yon santans
57
to stand
kanpe
58
to raise, to get up
leve
59
to walk
mache
60
(you) may
(ou) mèt
61
to open
ouvè (ositou louvri, ouvri)
62
to breathe
respire
63
to stop, to stay, to reside
rete
64
to stop
sispann, rete
65
to arrive
rive
66
to turn
vire
67
to the right, right
adwat
68
to the left, left
agòch
69
again
ankò
70
down [to the ground, earth, floor]
atè
71
up, upward
anlè
72
here
isit
73
there
la
74
other
lòt
75
happy, glad
kontan
76
too, also [ as in, 'me too']
tou
77
straight
toudwat
78
brother
frè
79
forehead
fwon
80
fever
lafyèw
81
sick person
malad
82
this morning
maten-an
83
hand
but
here is
men
84
but
men
85
here is
men
86
hand
men
87
child
pitit
88
sister
sè
89
breakfast
ti dejene
90
to go
ale, al
91
to feel like, to desire
anvi
92
to sleep
dòmi
93
seem, appear
genlè
94
to hold
kenbe
95
to touch
manyen
96
am / is .. are going
pral ositou prale
97
to look like, resemble
sanble
98
to check
tcheke
99
to want
vle
100
to vomit
vomi, vonmi
101
fine, well
byen
102
sick, ill
malad
103
better
miyò
104
much better
pi bon
105
according to
daprè
106
already, yet
deja
107
now
kounyeya, kounye-a
108
today
jodiya, jodi-a
109
not yet
poko
110
still
| always
toujou [li mala toutou]
| [li toutou malad]
111
it seems that
genlè
112
please
souple
113
please
tanpri
114
employee
anplwaye
115
diarrhea
dyare
116
store
magazen
117
headache
maltèt
118
daughter
pitit fi
119
son
pitit gason
120
problem
pwoblèm
121
symptom
sentòm
122
tired
fatige
123
chills
frison
124
concerned
konsènen
125
serious
serye
126
to need
bezwen
127
must
| have to
dwe
128
to help, aid
ede
129
can
| be able to
kapab, kap, ka
130
to begin
kòmanse
131
to take
pran
132
to wait for
Fann
133
to call, phone
telefònen
134
with, and
avèk, ak, avè
135
at what time, what time
akilè
136
before
avan
137
about, approximately
apeprè
138
since
depi
139
well, so
enben
140
one hour [one hour of time]
inèdtan
141
because
paske
142
yesterday
yè, ayè
143
last night
yèswa
144
need to
beswen
145
must
dwe
146
has the right [to do something]
gen dwa
147
should
ta dwa
148
for you [something you must do]
fòk ou, fò ou
149
for you [your object or task or advice]
se pou ou
