Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Creole Lesson 1-3
Vocab from "Creole Made Easy"
95
Language - Other
Beginner
05/09/2020
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional Language - Other Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
the thing
 Definition
bagay la
Term
a (article)
 Definition
yon + noun
Term
possessive article
 Definition
noun + possessive
Term
he/him/his
she/her
it
 Definition
li
Term
you (singular)
 Definition
ou
Term
we, us you(pl)
 Definition
nou
Term
they, them, their
 Definition
yo
Term
to be able, can
 Definition
kapab, ka
Term
to come
 Definition
vini
Term
to go
 Definition
ale
Term
to want
 Definition
vle
Term
to do
 Definition
fè
Term
to speak
 Definition
pale
Term
the
 Definition
la
Term
there
 Definition
la
Term
here
 Definition
isit la
isit
men
Term
the person
 Definition
moun nan
Term
the coffee
 Definition
kafe a
Term
yes
 Definition
wi
Term
please
 Definition
tanpri
Term
thank you
 Definition
mèsi
Term
Creole
 Definition
kreyòl
Term
right there/here (in sight)
 Definition
la a
Term
I, me, my
 Definition
mwen, m'
Term
that, this
 Definition
sa
Term
in, into
 Definition
nan
Term
how
 Definition
kijan
Term
what
 Definition
kisa
Term
day
 Definition
jou
Term
well
 Definition
byen
Term
good
 Definition
bon
Term
meeting
 Definition
reyinyon
Term
to take
 Definition
pran
Term
to give
 Definition
bay (ba, ban)
Term
to call
 Definition
rele
Term
to say, tell
 Definition
di
Term
to work (labor)
 Definition
travay
Term
to work (system)
 Definition
mache
Term
the telephone
 Definition
telefòn lan
Term
house
 Definition
kay la
Term
the car
 Definition
machin nan
Term
morning
 Definition
maten an
Term
slowly, gently
 Definition
dousman
Term
number
 Definition
nimewo
Term
zero
 Definition
zewo
Term
one
 Definition
youn
Term
two
 Definition
de
Term
three
 Definition
twa
Term
four
 Definition
kat
Term
five
 Definition
senk
Term
six
 Definition
sis
Term
seven
 Definition
sèt
Term
eight
 Definition
uit, wit
Term
nine
 Definition
nèf
Term
ten
 Definition
dis
Term
this one, that one
 Definition
sa a
Term
good morning
 Definition
bonjou
Term
good afternoon
 Definition
bonswa
Term
good night
 Definition
bonnwit
Term
hello (phone call)
 Definition
alo
Term
verb in simple questions
 Definition
at the end
ex: Kijan ou rele?
Term
not, don't
 Definition
pa
Term
pronoun contractions
 Definition
1. Mwen at beginning of sentence
2. Before & after vowel
3. After nasal sounds an, en, and on
4. No contraction after pa, or Yo at end of a sentence
Term
to give: grammar
 Definition
ban: mwen & nou
ba: li, ou, & yo
bay: all others
Term
before
 Definition
anvan
Term
after
 Definition
apre
Term
in front of
 Definition
devan
Term
next to
 Definition
akote, bò
Term
with- using & accompanied by
 Definition
avèk
Term
and
 Definition
e
Term
but
 Definition
men
Term
friend
 Definition
zanmi
Term
right, straight
 Definition
dwat
Term
under
 Definition
anba
Term
to need
 Definition
bezwen
Term
to have
 Definition
genyen, gen
Term
to eat, food
 Definition
manje
Term
to turn
 Definition
vire
Term
to pass
 Definition
pase
Term
to wait
 Definition
tann
Term
to live
 Definition
rete
Term
to stay
 Definition
rete
Term
to stop a person/object
 Definition
rete
Term
to stop an action
 Definition
sispann
Term
again
 Definition
ankò
Term
no
 Definition
non
Term
turn right/left
 Definition
vire a dwat/goch
Term
go straight
 Definition
ale tou dwat
Term
the fish
 Definition
pwason an
Term
the chin
 Definition
manton la
Term
the song
 Definition
chante a
Term
cookie
 Definition
bonbon la
Term
path, trail
 Definition
chemen an
Term
to buy
 Definition
achte
Term
with- accompanied by
 Definition
ak
Supporting users have an ad free experience!