Bikabonat (noun)
Baking Soda
Mete bikabonat sou li. (Translation: Put baking soda on it.)
Tag: Kreyol
Kreyole Word of the Day: Dansé
Dansé (verb)
Dance
Aswè a nou pral danse lakay Pé Yoyo. (Translation: Tonight we are going dancing at Pé Yoyo’s house.)
Kreyole Word of the Day: Chante
Chante (verb)
Sing
Mwen pral chante demen nan lekòl la. (Translation: I am going to sing at the school tomorrow.)
Kreyole Word of the Day: Naje
Naje (noun)
Swim
Si ou pa ka naje, pa jwe nan dlo. (Translation: If you can’t swim, don’t play in water.)
Kreyole Word of the Day: Jalouzi
Jalouzi (noun)
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Jealous/Jealousy
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Envy
Li fè jalouzi. (Translation: She is jealous.)
Kreyole Word of the Day: Vakans
Vakans (noun)
vacation
Mwen pa ka ret tann pou vakans sa rive. (Translation: I can’t wait for this vacation to come.)
Kreyole Word of the Day: Maryaj
Maryaj (noun)
marriage
Yon maryaj bèl bagay. (Translation: A wonderful marriage.)
Kreyol Word of the Day: dan
dan (noun)
teeth
dan m ‘fè mal. (Translation: My teeth hurts.)
Kreyol Word of the Day: lajan
lajan (noun)
money
Mwen pa genyen lanjan pou mwen achte manje jodi a.
(Translation: I don’t have money to buy food today.)
Definition and example sentence taken from http://www.kreyol.com/creole-dictionary/show/lajan.
Kreyol Word of the Day: Silans
1. Silans (noun)
Silence
Mwen vle silans nan chanm nan. (Translation: I want silence in the room.)
2. Silans (verb)
Hush
Silans kounye a ti bebe. (Translation: Hush now baby.)
