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fanmi
adj.English related
Français relier
Connected by family ties; belonging to the same family.
Lié par des liens familiaux; appartenant à la même famille.
Variants:
fanmi
💬 Example Sentences
Nou pa fanmi.
We’re not related.
M gen bon jan relasyon parantay ak li.
I’m really related to her by blood.
Dam sa se sè paralyans mwen, li marye ak frè mwen.
She’s related to me by marriage, she married my brother.
🔗 Compounds & Expressions
related by blood relasyon parantay I’m really related to her by blood. M gen bon jan relasyon parant
related by marriage paralyans She’s related to me by marriage, she married my brother. Dam sa se sè
related to an rapò ak Everything that we discussed is related to the country’s problems. Tout sa n d
be related to gen arevwa ak, gen pou wè ak What she says is related to what you said. Pawòl li di a
distantly related fanmi lwen
🌿 Pwovèb (7)
« Lakay se lakay. »
Home is home.
Chez soi, c'est chez soi.
« Byen pre pa lakay. »
Close by is not home.
Tout près n'est pas chez soi.
« Se rat kay k ap manje pay kay. »
It is the house rat that eats the house's straw.
C'est le rat de la maison qui mange la paille de la maison.
« Tout moun se moun. »
Every person is a person.
Tout être humain est un être humain.
« Zafè kay moun se mistè. »
Other people's affairs are a mystery.
Les affaires d'autrui sont un mystère.
« Men anpil, chay pa lou. »
Many hands make the load light.
Quand les mains sont nombreuses, le fardeau n'est pas lourd.
« Bouch granmoun santi, men pawòl nan bouch li pa santi. »
An elder's mouth may smell, but the words in it do not.
La bouche du vieillard sent mauvais, mais les paroles qui en sortent ne sentent pas.
📝 Usage & Cultural Notes
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📚 Literary Connections
Coming soon — literary appearances from the History of Haitian Literature.