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Haitian Creole Word practice
Study the words (114)
| Prompt | Answer |
|---|---|
| One | yune |
| Two | de |
| Three | twa |
| Four | kat |
| Five | senk |
| Six | sis |
| Seven | sèt |
| Eight | wit |
| Nine | nèf |
| Ten | dis |
| First | premye |
| Second | dezyèm |
| Monday | lendi |
| Tuesday | madi |
| Wednesday | mèkredi |
| Thursday | jedi |
| Friday | vandredi |
| Saturday | samdi |
| Sunday | dimanch |
| Now | kounye a |
| Yesterday | yè |
| Today | jodi a |
| Tonight | aswè a |
| Tomorrow | demen |
| Fruits | fwi |
| Apples | pòm |
| Bananas | fig |
| Tomatoes | tomat |
| Potatoes | pòmdetè |
| Onions | zonyon |
| Red | wouj |
| Green | vèt |
| Blue | ble |
| White | blan |
| Black | nwa |
| Grey | gri |
| Breakfast | manje maten |
| Lunch | manje midi |
| Dinner | dine |
| Milk | lèt |
| Coffee | kafe |
| Bread | pen |
| Sunny | li fè soley |
| Windy | van |
| Rainy | lapli ap tombe |
| Snowy | la nèj ap tombe |
| Cold | frèt |
| Hot | cho |
| Boy | ti gason |
| Girl | ti fi |
| Son | pitit gason |
| Daughter | pitit fi |
| Brother | frè |
| Sister | sè |
| Man | gason |
| Woman | fanm |
| Father | papa |
| Mother | manman |
| Grandfather | gran pè |
| Grandmother | grann |
| House | kay |
| Toilet | twalèt |
| Room | chanm |
| Bedroom | chanm |
| Kitchen | kwizin |
| Table | tablo |
| Cat | chat |
| Dog | chen |
| Mouse | sourit |
| Bird | zwazo |
| Cow | bèf |
| Horse | cheval |
| Socks | chosèt |
| Shoes | soulye |
| Trousers | pantalon |
| Shirt | chemiz |
| Sweater | swetè |
| Coat | manto |
| English | angle |
| French | franse |
| German | alman |
| Spanish | panyòl |
| Italian | italyen |
| Portuguese | pòtigè |
| Greek | grèk |
| Russian | larisi |
| Arabic | arab |
| Hindi | hindi |
| Chinese | chinwa |
| Japanese | japonè |
| Taxi | taksi |
| Bus | otobis |
| Hotel | hotel |
| Reservation | rezèvasyon |
| Airport | ayewopò |
| Passport | paspò |
| Student | elèv |
| Teacher | pwofesè |
| Pen | plim |
| Books | liv |
| Page | paj |
| Dictionary | diksyonè |
| Hand | men |
| Feet | pye |
| Hair | cheve |
| Eye | je |
| Mouth | bouch |
| Nose | nen |
| Ambulance | anbilans |
| Doctor | doktè |
| Hospital | lopital |
| Pharmacy | famasi |
| Police | lapolis |
| Stomach ache | lestomak-fèmal |
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