Haitian Adverbs

Haitian Adverbs

If you're trying to learn Haitian Adverbs which is also called Creole, check our courses about Adverbs of time place manner and frequency... to help you with your Haitian grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Haitian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

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Haitian Adverbs

Learning the Haitian Adverbs is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Haitian language. But first we need to know what the role of Adverbs is in the structure of the grammar in Haitian.

Haitian adverbs are part of speech. Generally they're words that modify any part of language other than a noun. Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives (including numbers), clauses, sentences and other adverbs. Here are some examples:

English AdverbsHaitian Adverbs
adverbsadvèb
I read a book sometimesMwen li yon liv pafwa
I will never smokeM pa p janm fimen
are you alone?ou pou kont ou?

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Adverbs in Haitian has a logical pattern. Locate the Adverbs above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Creole.

List of Adverbs in Haitian

Below is a list of the Adverbs of time place manner and frequency in Haitian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Haitian vocabulary.

English AdverbsHaitian Adverbs
adverbs of timeadvèb tan
yesterday
todayjodi a
tomorrowdemen
nowkounye a
thenLè sa a,
laterpita
tonightaswè a
right nowkounye a
last nightyè swa
this morningmaten an
next weeksemèn pwochèn
alreadydeja
recentlydènyèman
latelydènyèman
soonbyento
immediatelyimedyatman
stilltoujou
yetankò
agode sa
adverbs of placeadvèd plas
hereisit la
therela
over therela ba
everywheretoupatou
anywherenenpòt kote
nowhereokenn kote
homelakay
awaylwen
outdeyò
adverbs of manneradvèd fason
veryanpil
quitekonplètman
prettybèl
reallyvrèman
fastvit
wellbyen
harddifisil
quicklybyen vit
slowlytou dousman
carefullyavèk anpil atansyon
hardlyapèn si
barelyapèn
mostlysitou
almostprèske
absolutelyabsoliman
togetheransanm
alonesèlman
adverbs of frequencyadvèd frekans
alwaystoujou
frequentlysouvan
usuallyanjeneral
sometimespafwa
occasionallydetanzantan
seldomraman
rarelyraman
neverpa janm

Adverbs of time place manner and frequency have a very important role in Haitian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with the Creole Adverbs, you might want to check the rest of our Haitian lessons here: Learn Haitian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.

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