Creole

In Haitian Creole “steak” is biftèk. This page covers Haitian Creole. “The steak” is biftèk la.

This page covers Haitian Creole. A liar is a mantè, built from the word manti (a lie). Ou se yon mantè means “you are a liar”.

The Haitian Creole word for head is tèt. It is pronounced a lot like English “tet” with an open è. Add the possessive after it: tèt mwen is “my head”.

To say “I love you too” in Haitian Creole, use Mwen renmen ou tou. The word tou means “too” and goes at the end.

The Haitian Creole word for princess is prensès. Parents also use it as a sweet name for a little girl.

In Haitian Creole “red” is wouj. This page covers Haitian Creole, the Creole of Haiti.

“Thank you” in Louisiana Creole is Mèsi, taken from French merci. This page covers Louisiana Creole, the French-based language of Louisiana.

The Haitian Creole word for “queen” is larèn. It names a queen in stories and history.

This page covers Haitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen), the most widely spoken creole. The word for “purple” is vyolèt. It comes from the French violet.

In Haitian Creole “chicken” is poul, from French poule. It names both the bird and its meat.