Papiamentu ABC | lesson 7: Grammar

In this lesson you will learn basic Papiamentu grammar.
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Lesson transcript:
To be - ta
I am- mi ta
You aren- bo ta
He/she/it is - e ta
We are - nos ta
They are - nan ta
You are (plural) - boso ta
Eat - kome
I eat - mi ta kome
You eat - bo ta kome
He/she/it eats - e ta kome
We eat - nos ta kome
They eat - nan ta kome
You eat (plural) - boso ta kome
I want - Mi ke
You want - Bo ke
He/She/It wants - E ke
We want - Nos ke
They want - Nan ke
You want (plural) - Boso ke
I can - Mi por
You can - Bo por
He/She/It can - E por
We can - Nos por
They can - Nan por
You can (plural) - Boso por
I know - Mi konosé
You know - Bo konosé
He/She/It knows - E konosé
We know - Nos konosé
They know - Nan konosé
You know - (plural) Boso konosé
I have to - Mi mester
You have to - Bo mester
He/She/It has to - E mester
We have to - Nos mester
They have to - Nan mester
You have to(plural) - Boso mester
I have - Mi tin
You have - Bo tin
He/She/It has - E tin
We have - Nos tin
They have - Nan tin
You have (plural) - Boso tin
Ask - Puntra
I ask - mi ta puntra
You ask - bo ta puntra
He asks - E ta puntra
We ask - Nos ta puntra
They ask - Nan ta puntra
You ask (plural) - Nan ta puntra
Call - yama
I call - (A)mi ta yama
You call - (A)bo ta yama
He\she\it calls - E ta yama
We call - Nos ta yama
They call / You call (plural) - Nan ta yama
Drink - bebe
I drink - (A)mi ta bebe
You drink - (A)bo ta bebe
He\she\it drinks - E ta bebe
We drink - Nos ta bebe
They drink - Nan ta bebe
Forget - Lubidá
I forget - mi ta lubidá
You forget - bo ta lubidá
He/She/It forgets - E ta lubidá
We forget - Nos ta lubidá
They forget - Nan ta lubidá
You forget(plural) - Boso ta lubidá
Travel - Biaha
I travel - mi ta biaha
You travel - bo ta biaha
He/She/It travels - E ta biaha
We travel - Nos ta biaha
They travel - Nan ta biaha
You travel(plural) - Boso ta biaha
Mòru: Good morning
*Special thanks to the Picus Papiamentu syllabus (1983)
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*note that we are not qualified Papiamentu educators, we simply do our best to bring you accurate lessons based on various sources.

[@margarethcleridor5286]

I adore this lesson thank you,very interesting.❤

[@mariaribecco3323]

Very clear

[@agstyling]

Super cool! ❤