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My name is ...
Mwen rele
What is your name?
Kijan ou rele?
Do you speak Creole?
Eskye ou pele Kreyòl?
Do you understand English?
Eskye ou konprann Angle?
How are you?
Kijan ou ye?
I am fine (response to greeting)
Anfòm
Not too bad (response to greeting)
Pa pi mal
And you...?
E ou menm?
And he...?
E li menm?
Let's make acquaintance
ann fè konesans
good luck
bòn chans
ladies and gentlemen
mesye-dam
Little by little the bird makes its nest
Piti piti zwazo fè nich li