Bonjou amou, èske ou anfòm? This is another way to say, Good morning, how are you? in Haitian Creole. Literal meaning bonjou – good morning amou – love èske – (question indicator) ou – you anfòm – in shape The word anfòm is a common way to say ok in Creole. Even thought the literal meaning has […]
“Thanks for the beautiful pictures” in Creole
How can you say “Thank you for the beautiful pictures” in Haitian Creole? Mèsi pou bèl foto yo These questions were submitted by a reader on our ASK ANYTHING page. We love to help our readers with specific audio phrases and pronunciations. Don’t be shy!
How do you ask “Can you speak English?” in Creole?
How do you ask “Can you speak English?” in Haitian Creole? Èske ou ka pale angle? Can you speak English? Èske ou ka pale franse? Can you speak French? These are some of the first phrases you should learn if you plan to spend time in Haiti. In the city, you’ll find many Haitians who […]
How to say “I would like to know” in Creole?
Another reader questions, don’t forget you can ask us anything. How do you say “I want to know” in Haitian Creole? Mwen ta renmen konnen I would like to know Mwen bezwen konnen I need to known We hope this audio recording will help you improve your creole pronunciation. Both of the phrases above will […]
How do you say “You’re welcome” in Creole?
Good manners are very important in Haiti. You already know how to say thank you and please in Creole. Now it’s time to learn how to say “you’re welcome.” Pa dekwa — You’re welcome Pa gen pwoblem — It’s no problem Sometimes you’ll hear French phrase “de rien” used for you’re welcome. In normal conversation […]
How do you say “Always and forever yours” in Creole?
These Haitian Creole phrases answer this question from a reader: How do you say “always and forever yours?” We’e included three options. Simply listen to the audio recordings below and practice along with the written text. Mwen avèk ou pou toujou e pou toutan. I am with you always and for all time. Mwen avèk […]