It's All About Me
Forget About You
(Subject Pronouns)
What It Do?
(Greetings/Salutations)
Gimme Dat Action!
(Verbs)
Where Ya From?
Where Y'at?
What's In a Name?
100

The only way to say "I", as in "I am a Creole"

Ki çé "Mo"?

100

The most common greeting in Kouri-Vini. 

Ki çé, "Bonjou"?

100

 "Mo parl" means this in Mérikin.

What is "I speak"?

100

This is the Kouri-Vini translation for, "I'm from". 

Ki çé, "Mo sòr/sòrti"?

100

Mo nom çé means this in English. 

Ki çé, "My name is?"

200

This is the way you are more likely to address the president of the United States of America.

Ki çé "Vou"?

200

It's how you're feeling when you're not great, but not horrible either.  

Ki çé "Pokapok", "Manyè", "Konm çi konm ça"?

200

"Yé manj pa ça mo kwi". The first two words of this sentence means this in Mérikin.

Ki çé, "They eat"?

200

This is the translation for: "I stay (live)…"

Ki çé, "Mo rès?"

200

I've just told you my name and although I don't really care what yours is, I feel I should ask anyway for the sake of manners. This simple phrase is the shortest way for me to achieve my goal.


Ki çé, "É twa?"



300

The third person plural pronoun.

Ki çé "Yé"?

300

I have to go now and this phrase will ensure we will see each other later. 

Ki çé, "N'a wa pi/pli ta"?

300

I'm thirsty and I need something to drink now. This helping verb will let you know what I want to drink.

What is "Olé"?
300

This English question word can be asked in four different ways in KV to find out the location someone is from.

Ki çé, "Where"?

300

Complete this sentence using Kouri-Vini: My name is Mildred but ______  _______ _______, Milly.



Ki çé, "Yé pèl mò"?



400

As an only child, ___ pa gin bon sens (__ don't have good sense) is something my mother would say to me often.


Ki çé "to"?

400

I wanted to know "how you are", so I asked it just like that instead of asking, "komen ça va"

Ki çé, "Ki çé komen to yê?" 

400

Fill in the missing word. Not in Mérikin, but in Kouri-Vini

O! Say can you ____. 

Ki çé, "Wa"? 

400

Éyou, Ayou, Éou, Aou, Ao, Ou are all ways of asking this one English question word.

Ki çé, "Where"?

400

This is the Kouri-Vini word for word translation for the French introduction, "Je m'appelle" (I call myself/I call me).


Ki çé, "Mo pèl mò"? or

Ki çé, "Mo pèl mominm"

500

I can be you, I can be me, I can be he, I can be she. Who am I? 

Ki çé "Li"?

500

You yelled out to me from afar, Hé Clif, and I didn't know your name so I just yelled back...

Ki çé, "Hé laba!"

500

It's how we say, "I like to eat crawfish" in KV. 

Ki çé,"Mo linm manjé krébis"

500

"Vyé karé çé Envil" translates to this English setences

Ki çé "The French Quarter is in (The city) New Orleans". 
500

I didn't want it. I didn't like it. But they gave it to me anyway 

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Ki çé, "In ti nom"?

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