Etherline has a heart to help the children of Haiti. Below you can hear the reason’s why in her own voice. After losing her father, she suffered in a corrupt Haitian orphanage. She escaped only to find herself living on the street. She later found herself in an abusive relationship and was left a single […]
Lyrics of the Haitian National Anthem in Creole
The national anthem of Haiti is called “La Dessalinienne.” Enjoy the video and follow the lyrics in Haitian Creole. Creole Lyrics and English Translation Pou Ayiti peyi Zansèt yo Se pou nou mache men nan lamen Nan mitan nou pa fèt pou gen trèt Nou fèt pou nou sèl mèt tèt nou. Annou mache men […]
“I can’t wait for us to become one”
This is another romantic phrase requested by our readers. True love is all about two becoming one. It’s the math of romance, 1+1=1. How can you say, “I can’t wait for us to become one,” in Haitian Creole? mwen paka tann pou nou vinn fè yon sèl Don’t miss our audio pronunciations for Valentine’s Day […]
Atik Sou Lamou (More Love Advice in Creole)
Here are some more phrases about love in Haitian Creole. Enjoy! Atik sou lanmou : Post about love: Se fason ou bay mennaj ou love This is the way you can give your girlfriend/boyfriend love Lè nou byen kap fè l paka reziste When you are good, he/she can’t resist Lè nou pa byen Even […]
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 […]
What’s the difference between French Creole and Haitian Creole?
This is a question that comes up when people first start learning Creole. I will give the short answer in this article but you can learn much more by diving into the information on Wikipedia. Think of a “creole” language as a “re-mix” of the parent language. After hundreds of years these become native tongues […]