There is / there are
i ni(ee nee)
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or you can also say:
la ni
(la nee) <-- I usually say "i ni"
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There was:
i té ni(ee tay nee)
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or you can also say:
la té ni (la tay nee)
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There will be:
la ké ni
(la kai nee)
or you can also say:
i ké ni (la kay nee)
In Order To
Pou (poo)
In order to = pou (poo)
Example using There is / there are : LA NI OR I NI
I ni anpil moun ki pa enmen manjé vyann
There are many people who don't like to eat meat.
Example using There was: LA TÉ NI OR I TÉ NI
La té ni an gwo bitasyon anlè mòn-lan
There was a big estate on the hill.
Example using there will be: LA KÉ NI OR I KÉ NI
Boug, la ké ni bon bèl fanm adan fèt-sala!
There will be lots of beautiful women in that party, man!
Example using "in order to": Pou
An tan lontan, moun té ka pwan bato pou wivé Toko.
Long ago people used to take boats in order to reach Toco (Trinidad).
I have to (must) buy a NEW BED, IN ORDER TO sleep well:
Mwen ni pou achté yon KABANN NÈF, POU mwen sa dòmi byen.
I am covering the food, in order to prevent the dog from eating it.
Mwen ka kouvè manjé-a, pou anpéché chyen-an manjé'y.
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