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21 Cards in this Set
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to begin |
kòmanse |
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store (noun) |
magazen |
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to finish / finished / done |
fini |
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to injure |
blese |
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church |
legliz |
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to buy |
achte |
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well |
byen |
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and
(together with) ex: hot dog and hamburger |
ak |
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and
(causation, linking sentences) ex: I'm tired and I want to go |
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sometimes |
defwa |
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thank you |
mèsi |
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always |
toujou |
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to understand |
konprann |
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for (possessive) |
Pou |
as in "the house is for whom?" |
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the pronouns (mwen, ou, li, nou, yo) show possession when they come... |
after the noun: - zanmi mwen = my friend - machin ou = your car - travay li = her work - manje nou = our food - kay yo = their houses * - kay yo a = their house
* yo is also a plural, so depending on what you're talking about, "kay yo" could also mean "houses" |
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Marie's friend |
zanmi Marie |
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the church's car |
machin legliz |
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my friend's work |
travay zanmi mwen |
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Who is the house for? |
Kay la pou ki moun? |
literally: "the house is for who?" |
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It is for me. |
Li pou mwen. |
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When someone owns only one of something, like a house, you would say "kay yo __ " |
"a" kay yo a machin yo a zanmi yo a |
"yo" shows "they" are the owner. ___ is the preferred form of "the" in this case. |
