N a wè pita
phrase, everyday
To say "see you later" in Haitian Creole, say N a wè pita. The short form A pita also works.
Meaning: goodbye (phrase)
Ways to say it
| Creole | Note |
|---|---|
| N a wè pita | phrase, everyday |
| A pita | phrase, casual |
Say N a wè pita when you expect to meet someone again soon, in the same day or the next days. It fits friends, coworkers and family.
How does it change in a sentence?
N a is the short form of nou a, "we will", and wè means "see", so the phrase is "we will see each other later".
Did you know?
- The same pattern gives n a wè demen, "see you tomorrow".
Examples in context
- N a wè pita!See you later!
- A pita, zanmi m.Later, my friend.
- N a wè demen.See you tomorrow.
Example conversation
Two coworkers, Alix and Nadège, leave the office.
- AlixMwen prale kay mwen.I am going home.
- NadègeDakò. N a wè pita.Okay. See you later.
- AlixA pita!Later!