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Haitian Creole Proverbs

Creole Proverbs

Over 6,000 Haitian Creole proverbs with explanations and translations in 4 languages. Each visit highlights the most popular sayings along with fresh ones to explore.

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De chodye gra anbarase yon chyen mèg

De chodyè/ chodyè ki byen gra/plen ak grès anbarase yon chen mens/mete yon chen mens sou plas pou l chwazi. "Wè de bèl fi mete yon nonm nan yon pozisyon difisil."

Bri kouri, nouvèl gaye

Bri ap sikile, nouvèl ap gaye. “Louvri bouch ou ak nouvèl, tout moun konnen l.” “Yo pran l nan bouch moun.”

Kaka je pa lunèt

Matyè/granul je yo pa linèt. "Lè ou leve nan maten, lave men ou!" kaka 'eskresyon'