Ti Liv Kreyol Vocab 2- Where u from + Occupations

Éyou to sòr?

Where are you from?

Ki péyi to sòr?

What country do you come from?

Dan mô famiy yé gin…

In my family they have…

Ki léta to sòr?

Which state are you from?

Ki vilaj to sòr?

Which town are you from?

Lavil

city; New Orleans

Mo sòr…

I'm from…

Éyou to rès astoer?

Where do you live now?

Mo rès…

I live…

résté

rès

sòrti

sòr

dan lakamponñ

in the country

dan lavil

in town

a …

in …

obòr isit

around here

o vilaj

in the town

endéyòr lavil

outside of the city

Ça to fé pou louvraj?

What do you do for work?

Ki djòb to gin/fé?

What job do you have/do?

Éyou to travay?

Where do you work?

Mo travay pa.

I don't work.

Mo travay pli.

I don't work anymore.

Mo çé étidyan.

I am a student.

Mo fé rékòlt.

I'm a farmer.

Mo çé moun lwil.

I'm a worker in the oil industry.

Mo travay dan klo lwil.

I work in the oilfield.

Mo çé péshoer.

I am a fisher.

Mo pèsh dê krab

dê shevrèt