chinchi
MEANING: tiny, very small or short USE: Di bwai mi chinchi wen ih mi baan. TRANSLATION: The boy was very small when he was born.
MEANING: tiny, very small or short USE: Di bwai mi chinchi wen ih mi baan. TRANSLATION: The boy was very small when he was born.
MEANING: belly; abdonimal region of the body USE: Sayk a eet tu moch, mi beli di hat mi. TRANSLATION: Because I ate too much, my belly hurts.
MEANING: icebox. USE: Bifoa frij mi deh, dehn yoostu yooz aisbaks fi kip ting koal. TRANSLATION: Before people had refrigerators, they used to use iceboxes to keep things cold.
MEANING: accordion; popular music instrument used in traditional Kriol boom and chime band. USE: Misa Peetaz seh ih ponish wen ih no gah ih akaadyan wid ahn. TRANSLATION: Mr. Peters...
MEANING: because USE: Ah neva gaahn da cherch bikaazn ih mi-di rayn. TRANSLATION: I didn't go to church because it was raining.