How to Say “Bye” in Haitian Creole

Orevwa
everyday, Haitian Creole
In Haitian Creole, "bye" is Orevwa. Friends say Babay, and N a wè demen means "see you tomorrow".
Meaning: saying goodbye (phrase)

Ways to say it

“bye” in Creole
Creole Note
Orevwa everyday, Haitian Creole
Babay casual
N a wè demen see you tomorrow

Orevwa fits any situation. Babay is relaxed.

How does it change in a sentence?

Demen is "tomorrow" and yè is "yesterday".

Did you know?

  • Orevwa comes from French au revoir.

Examples in context

  • Orevwa, mèsi anpil.
    Goodbye, thank you very much.
  • Babay, n a wè demen.
    Bye, see you tomorrow.

Example conversation

Two friends part ways after school.

  1. Pyè

    Mwen prale.
    I am leaving.
  2. Jak

    Orevwa.
    Goodbye.
  3. Pyè

    N a wè demen.
    See you tomorrow.
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