How do you say “Holy Spirit” in Creole?

The HOLY SPIRIT you will hear the name Sentespri

For a holy person you can say “moun sen” or “moun apa pou bondye”

For the HOLY BIBLE then usually just say Bib La … which is printed on the cover.

Check out our audio post on common church blessings and how to share the four spiritual laws in Creole. My personal favorite is when Estherline recites John 3:16 in Creole.

You can find many more phrases about God and Jesus if you search our website. Don’t forget you can ask anything and get a custom response to your Haitian Creole question.

About Anthony Kummer

Anthony is the editor of Haitian Creole Net. He is originally from Indiana and has a background in education (MA 2008). He first came to Haiti in 2014 with a church mission team. Like many, he fell in love with the beauty, culture, and people of Haiti. Soon he was fluent in Haitian Creole as his second language. His native language is American English, but he has studied French, Spanish, Greek, and Hebrew. Anthony currently resides in Carrefour, Haiti. He applies his own learning experience and skills in curriculum development to help others learn.

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