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Learning the Haitian Adjectives displayed below is vital to the language. Haitian Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence. Here are some examples:
| English Adjectives | Haitian Adjectives |
|---|---|
| adjectives | adjèktif |
| a green tree | yon pye bwa vèt |
| a tall building | yon bilding wo |
| a very old man | yon vye gran moun gason |
| the old red house | ansyen kay wouj la |
| a very nice friend | yon zanmi ki trè janti |
Notice the structure of the Adjectives in Haitian.
Below is a list of the Adjectives, Colors, Shapes, Sizes in Haitian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Haitian vocabulary.
| English Adjectives | Haitian Adjectives |
|---|---|
| colors | koulè |
| black | nwa |
| blue | ble |
| brown | mawon |
| gray | Gray |
| green | vèt |
| orange | oranj |
| purple | vyolèt |
| red | wouj |
| white | blan |
| yellow | jòn |
| sizes | gwosè |
| big | gwo |
| deep | fon |
| long | tan |
| narrow | etwat |
| short | kout |
| small | piti |
| tall | wotè |
| thick | epè |
| thin | mens |
| wide | laj |
| shapes | fòm |
| circular | sikilè |
| straight | dwat |
| square | kare |
| triangular | triyangilè |
| tastes | gou |
| bitter | anmè |
| fresh | fre |
| salty | sale |
| sour | tounen |
| spicy | pike |
| sweet | dous |
| qualities | kalite |
| bad | move |
| clean | pwòp |
| dark | fonse |
| difficult | difisil |
| dirty | sal |
| dry | sèk |
| easy | fasil |
| empty | vid |
| expensive | chè |
| fast | vit |
| foreign | etranje |
| full | plen |
| good | bon |
| hard | difisil |
| heavy | lou |
| inexpensive | chè |
| light | limyè |
| local | lokal |
| new | nouvo |
| noisy | bwi |
| old | ansyen |
| powerful | pwisan |
| quiet | trankil |
| correct | kòrèk |
| slow | dousman |
| soft | mou |
| very | anpil |
| weak | fèb |
| wet | mouye |
| wrong | mal |
| young | jèn |
| quantities | kantite |
| few | kèk |
| little | ti |
| many | anpil |
| much | twòp |
| part | pati |
| some | kèk |
| a few | kèk |
| whole | antye |
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