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Haitian Vocabulary - Food
In today's lesson, we will learn some Haitian words related to food. Please feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
Finish this lesson and explore these related pages: Useful Phrases, Colors, Education & Health.
Main Words[edit | edit source]
Word in Haitian | Pronunciation | English Translation |
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manje | [manʒe] | food |
bwason | [bwasɔ̃] | drink |
bouyon | [bujɔ̃] | soup |
pwa | [pwa] | beans |
sòs | [sos] | sauce |
diri | [diri] | rice |
poisson | [pwasɔ̃] | fish |
legim | [lɛʒim] | vegetables |
zaboka | [zaboka] | plantain |
kalalou | [kalalu] | okra |
patat | [patat] | potato |
kokoye | [kokoje] | pumpkin |
bannann | [banan] | banana |
kola | [kola] | cola |
Phrases[edit | edit source]
- Mwen vle manje diri ak sòs. ([mwɛn vlɛ manʒe diri ak sos]) – I want to eat rice and sauce.
- Mwen pa renmen bouyon. ([mwɛn pa ʁɛnmɛn bujɔ̃]) – I don't like soup.
- Mwen vle bwason kola. ([mwɛn vlɛ bwasɔ̃ kola]) – I want a cola drink.
- Mwen renmen poisson ak legim. ([mwɛn ʁɛnmɛn pwasɔ̃ ak lɛʒim]) – I like fish and vegetables.
- Mwen pa renmen patat. ([mwɛn pa ʁɛnmɛn patat]) – I don't like potatoes.
- Mwen vle manje zaboka. ([mwɛn vlɛ manʒe zaboka]) – I want to eat plantains.
- Mwen renmen kokoye. ([mwɛn ʁɛnmɛn kokoje]) – I like pumpkins.
- Mwen pa renmen bannann. ([mwɛn pa ʁɛnmɛn banan]) – I don't like bananas.
- Mwen vle manje pwa. ([mwɛn vlɛ manʒe pwa]) – I want to eat beans.
- Mwen renmen kalalou. ([mwɛn ʁɛnmɛn kalalu]) – I like okra.
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Clothes
- Parts of the Body
- Idiomatic Expressions
- Colors
- How to say Good Bye?
- Health
- Animals
- Drinks
- Fruits
Videos[edit | edit source]
Talk About Food in Haitian Creole - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Haitian Creole Lesson 2: Food - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]