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đ¤ Haitian Greetings for Everyday Life
Hi Haitian learners! đ
Do you want to learn how to say âHelloâ in Haitian?
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.
If youâre planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Haitian, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Letâs get started! đ¤
Greetings[edit | edit source]
| English | Haitian |
|---|---|
| general greeting | Bonjou |
| respectful greeting spoken to a man | Bonjou msieu |
| greeting spoken to a friend | Bonjou konpè-m |
| general greeting | Alò |
| morning greeting (not often used) | Bon maten |
| afternoon greeting (not often used) | Bon apwĂŠ midi |
| afternoon and evening greeting | Bonswa |
| nighttime greeting | Bon nuit |
| nighttime greeting | Bòn nouyit |
| how are you? | Koman ou ye? |
| how are you? | Sak pase? |
| how are you? | Ki jan ou ye? |
| reply to Koman ou ye, Sak pase, and Ki jan ou ye | Mwen byen |
| informal reply to Koman ou ye, Sak pase, and Ki jan ou ye | M'ap boule |
| reply to Koman ou ye, Sak pase, and Ki jan ou ye | Mwen byen |
| reply to Koman ou ye, Sak pase, and Ki jan ou ye | Mwen byen |
| welcome greeting | Byenvini |
| welcome greeting | V byenvini |
| welcome greeting | Byenvenu |
| welcome greeting | N bèlantre |
Sources[edit | edit source]
Free Haitian Lessons[edit | edit source]
Language Exchange[edit | edit source]
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Tools[edit | edit source]
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Videos[edit | edit source]
How to Greet People in Haitian Creole - YouTube[edit | edit source]
How to Pronounce Complete Words in Haitian Creole - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]