Haitian Plural

Haitian Plural

If you're trying to learn Haitian Plural which is also called Creole, check our courses about Plural and Singular... 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 Plural

Learning the Haitian Plural 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 Plural is in the structure of the grammar in Haitian.

Haitian Plurals are grammatical numbers, typically referring to more than one of the referent in the real world. In the English language, singular and plural are the only grammatical numbers. Here are some examples:

English PluralHaitian Plural
PluralPliryèl
my bookliv mwen
my booksliv mwen yo
our daughterpitit fi nou a
our daughterspitit fi nou yo
I'm coldM frèt
we're coldnou frèt
his chickenspoul li
their chickenpoul yo

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

List of Plurals in Haitian

Below is a list of the Plurals and Singulars in Haitian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Haitian vocabulary.

English PluralHaitian Plural
alligatorKayiman
alligatorskayiman
bearlous
bearslous
birdzwazo
birdszwazo
bulltowo
bullstowo bèf
catchat
catschat
cowbèf
cowsvach
deersèf
many deeranpil sèf
dogchen
dogschen
donkeybourik
donkeysbourik
eaglemalfini
eaglesmalfini
elephantelefan
elephantselefan
giraffejiraf
giraffesjiraf
goatkabrit
goatskabrit
horsecheval
horsescheval
lionlyon
lionslyon
monkeymakak
monkeysmakak
mousesourit
micesourit yo
rabbitlapen
rabbitslapen yo
snakekoulèv
snakeskoulèv yo
tigertig
tigerstig yo
wolflou
wolveslou yo

Plural and Singular have a very important role in Haitian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with the Creole Plural, 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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