Creole

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 you say Mwen se Ayisyen for “I am Haitian”. A woman can say Mwen se Ayisyèn. The word se links mwen to a noun.

This page covers Haitian Creole. The word for rabbit is lapen.

In Haitian Creole you say Mwen renmen w, manman for “I love you, Mom”. A short version is M renmen w, manman m. Manman is the common word for mother.

In Haitian Creole “good” is bon. Use byen when you mean “well” or “fine”, as in Mwen byen for “I am well”.

A friendly Haitian Creole version is Sak pase, cheri?, “what’s up, darling?”. Another is Bonjou, bebe, “hello, baby”.

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

In Haitian Creole, husband is mari. “My husband” is mari mwen or the short mari m. The wife is madanm.

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