Haitian Creole - everyday vocabulary

di

to say or tell

vini

to come

santi

to feel

fè

to do or make

wè

to see

eseye

to try

bon

good

move

bad

paske

because

men

but

epi

and / then

si

if

oswa

or

konsa

so

ankò

again / still

deja

already

menm

same

toujou

always

pafwa

sometimes

pran

to take

strese

stressed

anwiye

bored

eksite

excited

konfonn

confused

grangou

hungry

swaf

thirsty

fache

angry

fèb

weak

fò

strong

enkyè

worried

tann

to wait

kòmanse

to start

sispann

to stop

fini

to finish

ede

to help

sonje

to remember

bliye

to forget

chwazi

to choose

chèche

to look for

rete

to stay

panse

to think

kwè

to believe

santi m

to feel like

prefere

to prefer

dakò

to agree

pa dakò

to disagree

sanble

to seem

vle di

to mean

konseye

to advise

deside

to decide

difisil

difficult

fasil

easy

rapid

fast

ralanti

slow

enpòtan

important

posib

possible

enposib

impossible

etranj

strange

klè

clear

konplike

complicated

moun

person

zanmi

friend

fanmi

family

timoun

child

gason

man

fi

woman

kay

house

lekòl

school

travay

work / job

lajan

money

tan

time

dlo

water

kafe

coffee

pen

bread

dine

dinner

kò

body

tèt

head

je

eye

men

hand

pye

foot

jou

day

nwit

night

maten

morning

aswè

evening

pwoblèm

problem

repons

answer

kesyon

question

bagay

thing

plas

place

telefòn

phone

mizik

music

istwa

story

lang

language

lapli

rain

chalè

heat

fredi

cold

pèsonn

someone / anyone

gwoup

group

vwazen

neighbor

kamarad

classmate