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Monday, February 22, 2010

Meaning of Sa-k Pase? N-ap Boule and Other Expressions: Common Haitian Greetings You May Often Hear

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Sa-k Pasé - What's Up?

Nap Boulé - We are Fine; Everything is fine

Nap Kenbé la  - We are hanging in there; we are getting along

Nap Gadé - We are watching

Nap Degajé nou - We are doing our best

Nap Démélé nou - We are doing everything possible

Nap Fe sa nou kapab - we are doing what we can

Neg pa bon menm (referring to financial situation) - We are not doing well (such as after the quake now)

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Personal Pronouns: M / Mwen - I
Ou - You

Li - He/she/it

Nou - We

Nou - You (plural or as in you guys)

Yo - They

Sak Pasé?  Mwen ap boule - m-ap boulé / map boulé - I am fine

Ki jan / Koman / Kouman ou ap boulé? Ki jan wap boulé  - How are you doing?

Na Wè Pita - See you later

Kreyol se yon bel lang - Kreyol is a beautiful language!

Orévwa - bye