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Hello | Bonjou |
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How are you? | Koman sa va? |
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How do you feel? | Vou san vou- mem byen? |
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What’s wrong? | Sa ena? |
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What’s happening? | What’s up? Sa k a prife? |
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How’s it going? | Sa tchob byen |
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I’m okay. | Mo bon And you.E to |
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Good-bye. | Adyeu |
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Goodday | Bonjou ( some say Bonjou when saying good-bye) |
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Allow me to introduce myself. | To permet mo entrodwir mo-mem |
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My name is Paul. | Mo pele Paul (or Mo non se Paul.) |
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What is your name? | Sa-ki to non? |
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I’m very happy to meet you. |
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Do you speak Creole? | To pale kreyol? |
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… English?… French?… Spanish? | langle, franse/ franswa, spagnol? |
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Yes, I speak Creole. | Wi, mo pale kreyol. |
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No, I don’t speak Creole. | Non, mo pale pa kreyol. |
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Speak slowly, please. | Pale dousman |
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Do you understand? | To konprann? |
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I can understand. | Mo fet konmprann |
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I understand. | Mo konmprann |
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I don’t understand. | Mo pa konmprann |
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Please. | Tanpri (or Si-to-ple ) |
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Thank you. | Mersi |
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Thank you very much. | Byen mersi |
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Don’t mention it. | Parkwa OR Se pa aryen |
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I’m sorry. | Mo chagren |
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Be careful! | Pronga to |
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What would you like? | Sa ki to ole? |
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I’d like… | M’ ole….tanpri |
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I’d like to learn Creole. | M’ ole aprann kreyol tanpri. |
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I’d like orange juice. | M’ ole diji zoranj. |
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What do you need? | Sa ki to bezon? |
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I need… | Mo bezon… |
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How much is….? | Konmyen (Konmon)… |
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How much is the book? | Konmyen (Konmon) liv-la. |
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It is $5.00 | Se senk pyas. |
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What time is it? | Ki le li ye? |
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It is 1:00. | Le enn er. |
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It is 2:00 | Li de er . |
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Where is Main street? | Au lari Main? |
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You go straight ahead. | To ale drwart. |
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You go straight along this street. | To ale drwat anlon lari-sa-la. |
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You turn right. | To tourne drwat. |
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You turn left. | To tourne goch. |
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I’m hungry. | Mo manje. |
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I’m thirsty. | Mo swaf. |
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It’s hot. | Le fe cho. |
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It’s cold. | Li fe fre. |
