bebe
everyday, Haitian Creole
In Haitian Creole, "baby" is bebe. Ti bebe means "little baby".
Meaning: very young child (noun)
Ways to say it
| Creole | Note |
|---|---|
| bebe | everyday, Haitian Creole |
| ti bebe | little baby |
The definite article follows the noun, so "the baby" is bebe a.
How does it change in a sentence?
Add ap for ongoing action: Bebe a ap dòmi means "the baby is sleeping".
Did you know?
- The word dòmi means "sleep".
Examples in context
- Ti bebe a bèl.The little baby is beautiful.
Example conversation
A mother tells her older child to be careful.
- ManmanBebe a ap dòmi.The baby is sleeping.
- PititDakò, manman.Okay, mother.
- ManmanMèsi, pitit mwen.Thanks, my child.