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Saturday, 17 December 2011

27 Useful Introductory Trinidadian French Creole Phrases

Here's a list of 27 useful phrases in Trinidadian French Creole
  1. Bonjou! - Hello
  2. Bon apwémidi! - Good afternoon!
  3. Bonswè! - Good evening!
  4. Ovwa / Ayo! - Goodbye!
  5. Pli ta! - See you later!
  6. Kouman ou yé? - How are you?
  7. Mwen byen mèsi, é ou menm? - I am fine thank you, and yourself?
  8. Sa ki non-ou? - What is your name?
  9. Non-mwen sé... Pita - My name is... Peter
  10. Mwen kontan kontwé'w - I'm pleased to meet you
  11. Éskizé mwen, Misyé/Man - Excuse me, Sir/Ma'am
  12. És ou sa édé mwen? - Can you help me?
  13. Souplé / Tanpwi - Please
  14. Mèsi anpil/anchay - Thank you very much
  15. Ki koté lopital-la yé? Where is the hospital?
  16. Pasé an bèl jou! - Have a nice day!
  17. I am missing you - Mwen ka mantjé ou
  18. I don't understand - Mwen pa konpwann
  19. I understand - Mwen ka konpwann
  20. I don't know - Mwen pa konnèt / Mwen pa sav
  21. Please, repeat that again - Souplé wépété sa ankò
  22. Ou ka palé Patwa? - Do you speak Patois/French Creole?
  23. Ou ka palé Fwansé? - Do you speak French?
  24. Ou ka palé Anglé byen? - Do you speak English well?
  25. Mwen pa ka palé Patwa - I don't speak Patois/French Creole.
  26. Ki koté ou sòti? - Where are you from?
  27. Mwen sòti Trinidad - I'm from Trinidad
Se tout mézanmi! Mèsi é pasé an bèl jou!
That's all friends! Thank you and have a nice day!