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131 Cards in this Set
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moulen
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grinder
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sapat
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sandel, flip-flop
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wife
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madanm
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mom
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manman
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grandma
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grann
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mother in law, step mother
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belme
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husband
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mari
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dad
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papa
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grandpa
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gran-papa
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father in law, step father
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bope
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sister
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se
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brother
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fre
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aunt
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matant
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uncle
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monnonk
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grandchild
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pitit-pitit
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niece
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nyes
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nephew
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neve
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cousin
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kouzin
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girl child
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petit-fi
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boy child
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petit-gason
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daughter in law, step daughter
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belfi
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son in law, step son
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bofis
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sister in law, step sister
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belse
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brother in law, step brother
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bofre
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to look for,
to hang out-to loaf |
chache
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What is under your arm?
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Ki sa ki anbe bra-ou-la
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I'm carrying tools
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M'ap pote zouti
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What are you going to do?
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Ki sa ou pral fe?
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Where is Mari going?
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Ki Kote Mari prale?
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I'm going to look fora house
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M' pral chache yon kay
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Why is Toma carrying a few tools under his arm
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Poukisa Toma ap pote kek zouti anba bra-li?
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sanble
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to look like,
to gather, meet it appears, it seems |
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cheve
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hair
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cheve founi
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thick hair
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cheve gaye
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thin hair
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cheve grenn
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kinky hair
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cheve kannel
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reddish hair
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cheve swa
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silky hair
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cheve gri, blan
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grey, white hair
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cheve jon
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blond (yellow) hair
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zorey
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ear
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je
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eye
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linet
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glasses
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nen
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nose
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moustach
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moustache
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po bouch
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lips
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bab
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beard
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sousi
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eyebrow
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popye
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eye lid
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plim je
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eye lash
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twou nen
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nostril
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dan
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teeth
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ki koule je-ou
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what color are your eyes
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je-mwen ble
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my eyes are blue
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jo-ou nwa osnon tamaren
yo vet |
are your eyes black or brown
they're green |
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Cheve-l kannel
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his/her hair is rust
(cinnamon) colored |
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cheve-ou gri osnon blan
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is your hair grey or white?
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yo jon
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they're blond
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rale cheve-l
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pull his/her hair
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frape tet-ou
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hit your head
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lod
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order, discipline
(Pase/bay lod) |
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bos
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artisan
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bos menizye
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carpenter
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voye
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to send
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voye rele
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to send for somebody
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Is this your house?
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Sa-a se kay-ou?
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Where is the post office?
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Ki Kote lapos ye?
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Gabi isn't here
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Gabi pa la
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Do you know where Tidjo is?
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Kote Tidjo ye?
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I don't know where my uncle is
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M' pa konnen ki kote monnomk-mwen ye.
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You brother will be back soon
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Fre-ou ap tounen tousuit
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Are you Anita's child
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Ou se petit Anita?
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You look like your grandma
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Ou sanble ak grann-ou
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You don't look like your brother
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Ou pa sanble ak fre-ou
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Will you wait for my aunt?
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Ou ap tann matant-mwen?
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I'll wait for his sister
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M'ap tann se-l
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I'll get you a chair
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M'ap pran yon chez pou ou
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sit down
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chita
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Carry the tools
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pote zouti-yo
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Ki jan nou di sa an kreyol?
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how do you say this in Creole?
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sakle
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to weed (garden)
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kwit manje
fe manje |
to cook
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zeb
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grass
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mennen
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to drive, to lead
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taye fle
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to cut flowers
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barye
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gate, barrier
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pentire
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to paint
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rache
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to tear out, to shred, cut in pieces
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rache manyok ou
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to clear out, to pull up stakes
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wouze
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to water, sprinkle
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woch
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rock, stone
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bet
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beast, animal
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ti bet
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mosquito, insect
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labapen
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breadfruit
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moon
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lalin
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penso
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paintbrush
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penti a
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n. paint
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bokit
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bucket
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kalbas
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calabash, gourd
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awozwa
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watering can
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wou
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hoe, wheel
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kod
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rope, cord
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kwi
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bowl from calabash
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dyondyon
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mushrooms
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tounvis
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screwdriver
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what are you doing?
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sa ou ap fe?
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what did you do?
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sa ou fe?
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you did a lot of work
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ou fe anpil travay
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Lamesi sells beans
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Lamesi vann pwa
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do the children help you?
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ti-moun yo ede ou?
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everyone is working hard
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tout moun ap travay red
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red
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1. greedy, cheap
2. hard, strong, firm, robust 3. stiff, rigid |
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bouk
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small town, community, village
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edmi (dize edmi)
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and a half (10:30)
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could you tell me the time please?
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ou ka ban n' yon ti le souple?
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minui
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midnight
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eka (senke eka)
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quarter (5:15)
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mwennka (dize mwennka)
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minus 15 (9:45)
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se maten
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morning
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apremidi
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afternoon
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se aswe
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evening
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ta
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later
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oatmeal
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avwan
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What time is it?
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Ki le li ye?
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What time do the stores close?
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A ki le magazen- yo femen?
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Will you come to join them?
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Ou ap vin jwenn-yo?
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Do you need to go to the health center?
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Ou bezwen ale nan dispanse-a?
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Do they want to get some grass for the horses?
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Yo ale pran zeb pou chwal-yo?
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Is she sending her daughter to get water?
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L'ap voye pitit fi-l nan dlo?
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Can you give the time?
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Ou ka ban-nou yon ti le, souple?
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men
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1.here, there, look
2. but 3. hand |
