Haitian Prayers
Senye, Ede nou pa atache ak batanklan. Nou ka gen kat wob jodi a, men petet l’a gen yon jou ke nou pa gen ditou. Ede n’ atache nou a pawol Bondye. Lord, Help us not to connect ourselves to things, we may have four dresses today, but maybe there
Haitian Proverbs
Pa jete vye chodye: w’a bezwen l’ anko Don’t throw away the old kettle, you’ll need it again
Haitian Proverbs
******************************************************* Si ou prese twop, ou p’ap vanse. If you hurry too much, you won’t advance. Meaning: Take it easy, one step at a time. Sel pa konn vante di l’ sale. Salt doesn’t brag that it is saltly. Meaning: Those who are truly good at what they don’t need
Haitian Proverbs
Yo pa ka achte moso manman nan mache One can’t buy a piece of mother in the market Mothers are irreplaceable Ou se papiyon, mwen se lanp You are a moth, I am a lamp You will always come to me Chak chaple gen kwa pa li Each person