Papiamentu ABC | 10: Negations

Welcome to another free CuraçaoCurious Papiamentu lesson. In this lesson you will learn how to say NO in Papiamentu. This is a crash course in negations, kept short and to the point.
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Lesson transcripts:
No - no
I’m not going - mi no ta bai
I don’t feel like it - mi no tin gana
I’m not tired - mi no ta kansá
I don’t have time - mi no tin tempu
I’m not hungry - mi no tin hamber
I am not doing anything (I'm not doing nothing) - Mi no ta hasi nada
I am not going anywhere (I'm not going nowhere) - Mi no ta bai ningun kaminda
Dicho i Palabra (words and proverbs):
""Si bo mira un buriku pasa bai pabou sin su doño riba dje, ku sia riba su lomba, no subi'e"
- When you see a donkey passing by, without a rider but with a saddle on his back, don’t ride him!
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