pati
everyday, Haitian Creole
This page covers Haitian Creole. To leave a place is pati, while kite means to leave something behind or to let someone be.
Meaning: to go away from a place (verb)
Ways to say it
| Creole | Note |
|---|---|
| pati | everyday, Haitian Creole |
| Kite | leave behind |
Which one should you use?
Mwen pral pati means "I am about to leave". Kite li means "leave it" or "let it be", and Kite m means "leave me alone".
How does it change in a sentence?
The future is made with pral before the verb, so pral pati is "going to leave".
Did you know?
- Kite is also the verb used in kite m ale for "let me go".
Examples in context
- Mwen pral pati demen.I am leaving tomorrow.
- Kite sa la.Leave that there.
Example conversation
Frantz tells his friend Olivier about his plans.
- FrantzMwen pral pati nan maten.I am leaving in the morning.
- OlivierKi lè?What time?
- FrantzSou sis è.Around six o'clock.
