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Lis Gwid Savan 5x5

Sé lèt la (t m an ng ay, w ou l é ch, d i s t a, b an m è en, k g an y l)

KwéyòlEnglish
a tè down (ground), floor
abiman clothing
abitwé accustomed
abliman clothing
abondans abundance
aché to look for
achté to buy
adan inside, some
adilté adultery
adwès address
agouman spinach
agwéman agreement
agwéyab agreeable
akouché give birth
aksan accent
aksidan accident
alantou* all around
alyans wedding rings
an chay a lot
an dèy in mourning
anba below, under, sly
anlè above
anmèwdé annoyed
ansent pregnant
ansyen ancient
antanmé meddle with
antansyon attention
Antiyè West Indies
antwé enter
antyè whole
anyen nothing
asou on, off, about
avan before
ay, alé go
ayèl ancestor
ba, ban, bay to give
bag ring
bagay something
balan the balance
balansé to balance
balawou a small fish
balkon balcony
balyé broom
batistè birth certificate
bèt bug, animal, stupid
bileng bilingual
bita together, neck & neck
blag joke
blan white
blanchi whitening
bon mès good manners
bonda buttocks
Bondyè God
bonm bucket
bonmaché cheap
bonmaten morning
bouch mouth
bouden belly
bouden black pudding
boukanté to exchange
bouklé (n) buckle
boutèy bottle
boutik shop
bouton spots
bouwi boil, cook
bouwik donkey
bouyon soup
bwason (n) grog
bwè (v) drink
bwilé burn, burnt
byen well
chaben light skin Negro male
chabin light skin Negro female
chak each
chaken each
chal boutèy kerosine torch
chanté sing/song
chantè singer
chasé hunt
chat cat
chatou octopus
chatwiyé tickle
chawité charity
chay load
chayé to carry
chèbon coal
chik hookworms
chimen road
chyen dog
dachin dasheen
danm female dancing partner
danma dasheen
dans (n), dance
dansè (n), dancer
dat date
déba debate, argument
débwayé dishevelled
débwiyé strive
déchiwé rip, tear
démanti deny, refute
densé (v) dance
détay detail
di lè often
di say, hard
Dimanch Sunday
dis ten
disèt seventeen
distwé destroy
dité tea, breakfast
diten thyme
diwan during
dou sweet
doulè pain
dousè sweetness
dousi sweeten
dwa right, sheet
dwé ought to, owe
dwèt right, finger
dwétèt perhaps
dwi often
èdiké* educate
èksité excite
endé help
endiké educate
endiskwé forward
engwa ungrateful
enmab friendly
ensit, ensilt* insult (n)
ensulté to insult
èstan instant
èta storey
étid (n) study
étwèt narrow
gadé look
galé skin marked up by sores or bites
gan glove
ganm figure, body
gany group
ganyen win, conquer
gason boy
gaté spoil
gou taste
goudon tar
gouté to taste
gwandi enlarge
gwat grater/scrapper
gwaté scratch
gwatèl itch
gwaten stewed green papaya
gwès grease
gwi grey
gwiyé grill
gwiyen grin
ich child, offspring
ilèksyon election
ilèkté elect
kabwit rabbit
kalé peel
kalité kind, type
kalson underpants (m)
kandi harden, curdled
kanmad bow-legged
kanp camp
kantité amount
kasé break/broke
Kastwi Castries
kat four
katin black widow spider
katyé a quarter
katyenm fourth
Kawenm dry season
kawton cardboard
kay house, hut, scales, reef
kay, ké* will,
kayé clot
kimoun* ki moun who, whose
kité to leave, to allow
klèté, klétè light
kliyen client
klou nail
klouwé to nail
kon sa, konsa* like this, so
konblé to crowd
kondwi to rule, to control
kondwit rule
konmandé command
konmès mess
konmi commit
konmik amusing
konmsi as if
konsèy advice
konsilté consult
kontan happy
kontwayé troubled upset
konyen knock
kouch bed
kouché to lie down
koud sew
Koudbwa, koutbwa elbow
koudmen a help, project
kouman how
koumandé command
koumansé start
kouson watercress
kouté listen
kouti sewing
koutimé* accustomed to
kouway strength, force
kouyon foolish
kouyontwi foolishness
kwaché to spit
Kwayib Carib
kwèch creche, nursery
kwédi credit
kwèm cream
kwen corner
kwèsyon question
kwéyans pride
kwéyati creation
kwi cry, raw
kwim crime
kwis crucifix
Kwityen Christian
kwiyé call
labou mud
labouwè labourer
labouwé to root
lachè flesh, bow of violin
laché to release
ladwès skill
lakay home
lakoutim as usual
lam soul
lanm wave (sea), blade
lanmè sea
lanmou love
lanng tongue, language
las tired
Lasé laces (shoe)
Laswè sweat
lawi street
lawout way, route
lé swè, evening
when, time
lélmi enemy
Lendi Monday
lèt milk, letter
léta condition
létan lake
li swè evening
lis adj, (n) smooth, list
lison lesson
lonbwi umbilical cord
m’a (mwen pa) I am not
ma pond
madanm wife, lady, woman
Madi Tuesday
magwé though
malè misfortune
malenng ulcer
manmay child, children
manng mangrove
mantè liar
manti to lie
manyen touch
matwité mature
matyè pus
mawi husband
mayé marry
maygwen mosquito
mèl honey
mèsi thank you
mèt boss
mil thousand
misyé mister, man
miwè mirror
miyèt crumbs
mouch flies
mouchwè handkerchief
mouli shavings (wood)
moulon watermelon
mouton goat
mwèl marrow
mwen me/my/mine
mwenk nothing, not a word
mwens fewer
myèl bee
Ng’a (mwen ka) I am
ng’ay (mwen kay) I will
sakwé dammed
salè salary
sanblé assemble
santi feel, smell
is/are, pluralizer
sister
sèk dry
sèl salt, only one
sèlman only, alone
sèman oath
senk five
senkè, five o’clock
senmityè cemetery
sèt seven
sétè seven o'clock
séten certain
sètyenm seventh
si if
sik sugar
simen spread
simyé instead
sonm solemn, sad
sonmèy sleep
soulyé shoes
souwi smile, mouse
swa silk
syèl sky, heaven
tab table
taché stain
talan talent
talè soon
talon heel
tanglé to choke
earth, ground
was/were
tèlman very
témwen witness
tèson coal pot
tèt head
tiyé remove
tiyèl medicine plant
tiyèta theatre
toudi dizzy
toulé dé both, every other
toulé every
toulédé* both
tousé cough
tousèl only
twa three
twanblé tremble
twanglé to choke
twayi betray
twou, tou hole
wak tasteless
wan row
wasi stale
wébèl rebel
wi yes, laugh
wim a cold
wimaké remark
Wonm rum
woulé roll
wousi stew
yan one
yanm yam
yesterday
ywit eight
ywitè eight o’clock
wimen stir, dance
wimèd medicine
sé mo* Donmnik
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