| I | pronom | mo | I am here now. Mo la aste. |
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| you | pronom | to | You are my friend. To mo zanmi. |
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| he | pronom | li | He is very tired. Li bien fatige. |
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| she | pronom | li | |
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| we | pronom | nou | We are ready today. Nou pare jòdi-a. |
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| they | pronom | yo | They are in school. Yo lekol. |
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| what | pronom | ki sa | What do you want? Ki sa to vlé? |
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| where | adverbe | koté | Where do they live? Koté yo rété? |
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| who | pronom | ki moun | Who is at the door? Ki moun la pòt-la? |
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| how | adverbe | kouman | How do you know? Kouman to konnin? |
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| to have | verbe | ginyen | I have a book. Mo ginyen an liv. |
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| to do | verbe | fè | We do our work. Nou fè nou travay. |
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| to go | verbe | ale | They go to town. Yo ale an vil. |
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| to come | verbe | vini | Come here with me. Vini isi épi mo. |
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| to see | verbe | wè | I see the moon. Mo wè lalinn. |
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| to know | verbe | konnin | They know the story. Yo konnin listwè-a. |
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| to think | verbe | pansé | I think about life. Mo pansé asou lavi. |
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| to want | verbe | vlé | We want some water. Nou vlé délo. |
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| to need | verbe | bezwen | You need more time. To bezwen plis tan. |
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| to make | verbe | fè | She makes good bread. Li fè bon pen. |
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| to take | verbe | pran | Take the book home. Pran liv-la lakaz. |
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| to give | verbe | bay | Give me the money. Bay mo lajan-an. |
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| to say | verbe | di | He says one word. Li di an mo. |
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| to tell | verbe | di | Tell me the truth. Di mo lavérité. |
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| to ask | verbe | mandé | I ask one question. Mo mandé an kestyon. |
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| to find | verbe | trouvé | We found the way. Nou trouvé chimen-an. |
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| to look | verbe | gadé | Look at the sky. Gadé syèl-la. |
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| to use | verbe | sèvi | They use this table. Yo sèvi tab-sa. |
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| to work | verbe | travay | I work every day. Mo travay chak jou. |
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| to eat | verbe | manjé | We eat rice tonight. Nou manjé diri swè-a. |
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| to drink | verbe | bwè | Drink cold water now. Bwè délo frèt aste. |
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| to sleep | verbe | dòmi | The child sleeps well. Ti moun-la dòmi byen. |
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| to walk | verbe | maché | They walk on the street. Yo maché asou laru-a. |
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| to run | verbe | kouri | The boy runs fast. Garson-an kouri vit. |
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| to read | verbe | li | She reads a book. Li li an liv. |
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| to write | verbe | ékri | I write my name. Mo ékri mo non. |
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| to speak | verbe | palé | We speak this language. Nou palé langaj-sa. |
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| to listen | verbe | kouté | Listen to the music. Kouté lamizik-la. |
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| to hear | verbe | tann | I hear the rain. Mo tann lapli-a. |
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| to buy | verbe | achté | They buy fresh fish. Yo achté pwason fre. |
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| to sell | verbe | vann | We sell bread here. Nou vann pen isi. |
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| to pay | verbe | péyé | You pay for food. To péyé pou manjé. |
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| to help | verbe | édé | Help your mother today. Édé to manman jòdi-a. |
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| to love | verbe | enmen | I love my family. Mo enmen mo fanmi. |
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| to live | verbe | rété | They live in the city. Yo rété an vil. |
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| to die | verbe | mouri | The old man died. Vie nonm-la mouri. |
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| to learn | verbe | aprann | Children learn at school. Ti moun aprann lekol. |
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| to teach | verbe | ansegnen | She teaches the children. Li ansegnen ti moun-yo. |
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| to open | verbe | ouvè | Open the door now. Ouvè lapòt-la aste. |
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| to close | verbe | fèmen | Close the window now. Fèmen lafenèt-la aste. |
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| person | nom | moun | That person is kind. Moun-sa bon. |
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| man | nom | nonm | The man is strong. Nonm-la fò. |
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| woman | nom | fanm | The woman is happy. Fanm-la kontan. |
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| child | nom | ti moun | The child is sleeping. Ti moun-la ka dòmi. |
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| boy | nom | garson | The boy reads well. Garson-an li byen. |
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| girl | nom | tifi | The girl sings softly. Tifi-a chanté dousman. |
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| family | nom | fanmi | My family lives here. Mo fanmi rété isi. |
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| mother | nom | manman | My mother is home. Mo manman lakaz. |
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| father | nom | papa | His father works hard. Papa li travay rèd. |
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| friend | nom | zanmi | She is my friend. Li mo zanmi. |
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| house | nom | kaz | Their house is big. Kaz yo gran. |
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| home | nom | lakaz | We are going home. Nou ka ale lakaz. |
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| school | nom | lekol | The school is new. Lekol-la nèf. |
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| city | nom | vil | The city is busy. Vil-la plen mouvman. |
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| country | nom | péyi | This country is beautiful. Péyi-sa bèl. |
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| world | nom | lemonn | The world is changing. Lemonn ka chanjé. |
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| street | nom | laru | The street is long. Laru-a long. |
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| room | nom | chanm | This room is small. Chanm-sa piti. |
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| time | nom | tan | Time goes very fast. Tan ka pasé vit. |
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| day | nom | jou | Today is a good day. Jòdi-a sé an bon jou. |
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| night | nom | nwit | The night is cold. Nwit-la frèt. |
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| morning | nom | maten | The morning is cool. Maten-an fre. |
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| evening | nom | swè | The evening is quiet. Swè-a trankil. |
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| week | nom | simenn | This week is busy. Simenn-sa chajé. |
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| month | nom | mwa | Next month is busy. Mwa k-ap vini-a chajé. |
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| year | nom | lannen | This year is new. Lannen-sa nèf. |
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| today | adverbe | jòdi-a | I am busy today. Mo okipe jòdi-a. |
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| tomorrow | adverbe | dimen | We leave tomorrow morning. Nou pati dimen maten. |
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| yesterday | adverbe | yè | She came yesterday evening. Li vini yè swè. |
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| now | adverbe | aste | I need help now. Mo bezwen éd aste. |
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| sun | nom | solèy | The sun is hot. Solèy-la cho. |
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| moon | nom | lalinn | The moon is bright. Lalinn-la ka kléré. |
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| star | nom | zétwal | That star is bright. Zétwal-sa ka kléré. |
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| sky | nom | syèl | The sky is blue. Syèl-la ble. |
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| earth | nom | latè | The earth is round. Latè ron. |
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| fire | nom | difé | The fire is hot. Difé-a cho. |
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| water | nom | délo | The water is cold. Délo-a frèt. |
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| rain | nom | lapli | The rain is falling. Lapli-a ka tonbé. |
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| wind | nom | van | The wind is strong. Van-an fò. |
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| tree | nom | pyébwa | The tree is tall. Pyébwa-a wo. |
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| flower | nom | flè | The flower is beautiful. Flè-a bèl. |
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| mountain | nom | montanny | The mountain is high. Montanny-a wo. |
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| river | nom | larivyè | The river is wide. Larivyè-a laj. |
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| sea | nom | lanmè | The sea is rough. Lanmè-a move. |
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| food | nom | manjé | The food is ready. Manjé-a pare. |
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| bread | nom | pen | This bread is fresh. Pen-sa fre. |
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| rice | nom | diri | The rice is hot. Diri-a cho. |
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| meat | nom | vyann | The meat is cooked. Vyann-la kuit. |
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| fish | nom | pwason | The fish is fresh. Pwason-an fre. |
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| egg | nom | ze | The egg is broken. Ze-a krazé. |
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| milk | nom | lèt | The milk is warm. Lèt-la tyèd. |
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| fruit | nom | fwi | This fruit is sweet. Fwi-sa dous. |
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| tea | nom | te | |
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| coffee | nom | kafé | The coffee is strong. Kafé-a fò. |
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| head | nom | tèt | My head hurts today. Mo tèt fè mo mal jòdi-a. |
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| eye | nom | zye | Her eyes are blue. Zye li ble. |
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| ear | nom | zorey | My ear hurts badly. Mo zorey fè mo mal anpil. |
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| mouth | nom | bouch | Open your mouth wide. Ouvè to bouch gran. |
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| nose | nom | nen | My nose is cold. Mo nen frèt. |
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| hand | nom | lanmen | Wash your hands now. Lavé to lanmen aste. |
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| foot | nom | pyé | My foot hurts today. Mo pyé fè mo mal jòdi-a. |
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| heart | nom | kèr | His heart is strong. Kèr li fò. |
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| name | nom | non | My name is Paul. Mo non sé Paul. |
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| book | nom | liv | This book is new. Liv-sa nèf. |
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| word | nom | mo | That word is important. Mo-sa enpòtan. |
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| language | nom | langaj | This language is beautiful. Langaj-sa bèl. |
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| money | nom | lajan | I need more money. Mo bezwen plis lajan. |
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| work | nom | travay | The work is hard. Travay-la rèd. |
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| love | nom | lamou | Love is very strong. Lamou fò anpil. |
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| music | nom | lamizik | The music is beautiful. Lamizik-la bèl. |
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| story | nom | listwè | That story is true. Listwè-sa vré. |
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| way | nom | chimen | This way is easy. Chimen-sa fasil. |
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| thing | nom | bagay | This thing is new. Bagay-sa nèf. |
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| life | nom | lavi | Life is not easy. Lavi pa fasil. |
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| door | nom | lapòt | The door is open. Lapòt-la ouvè. |
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| table | nom | tab | The table is round. Tab-la ron. |
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| chair | nom | chèz | The chair is old. Chèz-la vye. |
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| car | nom | machin | The car is new. Machin-an nèf. |
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| good | adjectif | bon | This food is good. Manjé-sa bon. |
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| bad | adjectif | move | That bread is bad. Pen-sa move. |
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| big | adjectif | gran | Their house is big. Kaz yo gran. |
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| small | adjectif | piti | The room is small. Chanm-la piti. |
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| new | adjectif | nèf | I bought a new chair. Mo achté an chèz nèf. |
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| old | adjectif | vye | That book is old. Liv-sa vye. |
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| long | adjectif | long | The road is long. Chimen-an long. |
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| short | adjectif | kout | The story is short. Listwè-a kout. |
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| high | adjectif | wo | That mountain is high. Montanny-sa wo. |
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| low | adjectif | ba | The table is low. Tab-la ba. |
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| hot | adjectif | cho | The coffee is hot. Kafé-a cho. |
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| cold | adjectif | frèt | The water is cold. Délo-a frèt. |
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| happy | adjectif | kontan | The child is happy. Ti moun-la kontan. |
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| sad | adjectif | tris | She feels very sad. Li tris anpil. |
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| beautiful | adjectif | bèl | The flower is beautiful. Flè-a bèl. |
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| easy | adjectif | fasil | This lesson is easy. Leson-sa fasil. |
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| hard | adjectif | rèd | This work is hard. Travay-sa rèd. |
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| fast | adjectif | vit | That car is fast. Machin-sa vit. |
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| slow | adjectif | lant | The old man walks slow. Vie nonm-la maché lant. |
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| right | adjectif | drèt | Your answer is right. Repons to drèt. |
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| wrong | adjectif | pa bon | That answer is wrong. Repons-sa pa bon. |
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| important | adjectif | enpòtan | This word is important. Mo-sa enpòtan. |
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| true | adjectif | vré | That story is true. Listwè-sa vré. |
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| full | adjectif | plenn | The cup is full. Tass-la plenn. |
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| empty | adjectif | vid | The room is empty. Chanm-la vid. |
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| young | adjectif | jenn | The boy is young. Garson-an jenn. |
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| strong | adjectif | fò | That woman is strong. Fanm-sa fò. |
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| weak | adjectif | fèb | He feels weak today. Li fèb jòdi-a. |
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| red | adjectif | rouj | The flower is red. Flè-a rouj. |
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| blue | adjectif | ble | The sky is blue. Syèl-la ble. |
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| green | adjectif | vè | The tree is green. Pyébwa-a vè. |
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| yellow | adjectif | jòn | The flower is yellow. Flè-a jòn. |
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| black | adjectif | nwa | The car is black. Machin-an nwa. |
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| white | adjectif | blan | The house is white. Kaz-la blan. |
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| yes | interjection | wi | Yes, I am ready. Wi, mo pare. |
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| no | interjection | non | No, I do not know. Non, mo pa konnin. |
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| not | adverbe | pa | I am not tired. Mo pa fatige. |
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| and | conjonction | é | Bread and rice are ready. Pen é diri pare. |
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| or | conjonction | ouben | Tea or coffee is fine. Te ouben kafé bon. |
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| but | conjonction | mé | I came, but he left. Mo vini, mé li pati. |
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| if | conjonction | si | If it rains, stay home. Si lapli tonbé, rété lakaz. |
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| because | conjonction | paské | I stayed because of rain. Mo rété paské lapli. |
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| with | préposition | épi | I came with my friend. Mo vini épi mo zanmi. |
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| without | préposition | san | He left without money. Li pati san lajan. |
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| for | préposition | pou | This gift is for you. Kado-sa pou to. |
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| from | préposition | dépi | She came from town. Li vini dépi vil. |
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| to | préposition | a | We went to school. Nou ale a lekol. |
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