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==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Give-your-Opinion|Give your Opinion]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Negation|Negation]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Adjectives|Adjectives]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/How-to-Use-Be|How to Use Be]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Haitian/Grammar/Nouns|Nouns]]


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Haitian Grammar - How to Use "Have"

Hi Haitian learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "have" in Haitian. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how it is used in sentences. We will also look at some examples of how it is used in everyday conversations.

Introduction

The verb "have" is an important part of Haitian grammar. It is used to express possession, ownership, or a relationship between two people or things. It can also be used to express an action that has been completed. In Haitian, the verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject of the sentence.

Conjugation

The verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject of the sentence. Here are the conjugations for the verb "have" in Haitian:

Subject Pronunciation Haitian English
I /aʃɛ/ Mwen genyen I have
You (singular) /oʃɛ/ Ou genyen You have
He/She/It /liʃɛ/ Li genyen He/She/It has
We /nouʃɛ/ Nou genyen We have
You (plural) /ouʃɛ/ Ou genyen You have
They /yoʃɛ/ Yo genyen They have

Examples

Here are some examples of how the verb "have" is used in Haitian:

  • Person 1: Mwen genyen yon kay. (I have a house.)
  • Person 2: Ou genyen yon kay? (You have a house?)
  • Person 1: Wi, mwen genyen yon kay. (Yes, I have a house.)
  • Person 1: Ou genyen yon zanmi? (Do you have a friend?)
  • Person 2: Wi, mwen genyen yon zanmi. (Yes, I have a friend.)
  • Person 1: Li genyen yon machin? (Does he have a car?)
  • Person 2: Wi, li genyen yon machin. (Yes, he has a car.)
  • Person 1: Nou genyen yon bèt? (Do we have an animal?)
  • Person 2: Wi, nou genyen yon bèt. (Yes, we have an animal.)
  • Person 1: Ou genyen yon kay? (Do you have a house?)
  • Person 2: Non, mwen pa genyen yon kay. (No, I don't have a house.)

To Improve

To improve your Haitian Grammar, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!


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