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Lunch in Haitian Creole is manje midi, “midday food”. Many people also call the main midday meal dine.

To say “nice to meet you” in Haitian Creole, say Ravi pou m rankontre w. Mwen kontan rankontre w means “I am glad to meet you”.

This page covers Haitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen), the most widely spoken creole. The word for “mouth” is bouch.

In Haitian Creole, the language most people mean by “Creole”, hair on the head is cheve. It is used for one strand or a whole head of hair.

In Haitian Creole “cat” is chat, the same as the French word. With the article it is chat la. Plural is shown by the article, so chat yo means “the cats”.

In Seychellois Creole, the main language of Seychelles, “hello” is Bonzour. It comes from French bonjour.

In Haitian Creole, “we” is nou. The same word also means “you” in the plural, so the context decides.

This page covers Haitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen), the most widely spoken creole. For “quiet” in the sense of calm, the word is trankil.

In Haitian Creole, “aunt” is matant. The word for “uncle” is tonton.

The common way to say “shut up” in Haitian Creole is Fèmen bouch ou, literally “close your mouth”. Silans means “silence”.