[ Kreyol Words Archive ]

H ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( ash ) 
 

habit / abitid

hail (ice) / lagr�l

hack / chire, rache

haggle / machande

hair / cheve, pwal

hairband / bando

hairbrush / bw�s t�t

haircut / f� t�t

hairdresser / kwaf�

Haiti / Ayiti, Peyi Dayiti

Haitian / Aiysyen

half / demi, (n) mwatye

hall / korid�, �l

ham / janbon

hammer / mato

hand / men

handbag / valiz

handcuffs / men�t

handful / ponyen

handicap / andikap

handkerchief / mouchwa

handle / manch, (v) manyen, touche, okipe

handle / lans

handlebars / gidon

handsaw / legoin, goin, goyin

handshake / lanmen

handsome / b�l

handy / itil,(adv) sou la men

hang / pann, kwoke

hang out (to idle) / pandye

hang up / kwoke

hangover / an mal makak

happen / rive, pase

happy / kontan

harbor / p�, waf

harm / maltrete

to harness / hanache

harvest/ rek�lte

haste / anpresman

hat / chapo

hate / �n, rayisman, (v) rayi

haul / bwote, chaje

have / genyen

have to / fo

haven / azil 

hawk / malfini

hay / z�b

he / li

head / t�t, (v) dirije

headache / malt�t

health / sante, lasante

healthy / ansante

heap / pil

heart / k� (heart), mitan (center - middle)

heat / chal�

heaven / su�l, paradi

heavy / lou, peze

Hebrew / ebre

hedge / b�di, lizy�

heed / f� atansyon

heel / talon

height / wot�

hell / lanf�

hello / bonjou

help / �d ,asistans, (v) ede

hen / maman poul

her / li

herb / zepis

here / isit, men

herring / aran 

herself / li-menm

hesitate / ezite

hiccup / ok�t 

hide / (n) po, (v) kache, sere, foure

hideous / l�d, efreyan

high / wo, elve, apik

high school / lek�l segond�

hijack / detounen

hill / m�n

hillbilly / moun m�n

hire / enplwaye

historic / istorik

hit / v frape

hit / n kou ( a hit with a stick = kou d baton) 

hoarse / answe

hoe / wou

hog / kochon

hold / kenbe

hole / twou

holiday / knoje

hollow / kre

holy / sen

home / lakay

home economics / ekonomi domestik

homespun / natif natal

honest / on�t

honey / siwo, siwo my�l

honor / lon�

hoof / pat zannimo

hook / kw�k, zen, (v) kwoke

hop up and down / ponpe

hope / lespwa, (v) espere

horn / k�n, klakxonn

hornet / g�p

horse / chwal, cheval

hospitality / ospitalite

host / animat�, m�tkay

hostess / ot�s

hot / cho

hotel / lot�l

hour / l�

house / kay

hoe / kijan, k�man

however / men, sepedan

howl / ranni

huge / gro

human / moun, imen

human phisiology / fizyoloji moun

human rights / dwa moun

humble / mod�s

humid / imid, mouye

humiliate / f� ront

hunchback / bosu

hundred / san

hunt / lachas, (v) chase

hurricane / sikl�n

hurry / kouri, prese

husband / mari

hush / silans

hyphen / tir�

Kreyol / English

H hey / huh!, uh! hihan / neigh hing-hang / quarrel