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chikolaNcocoa teaYo ba li chikola pou dité.They gave him cocoa tea for breakfast.syndité kakoFr.chocolat
chimenNroad, highway, wayYo bawé chimen-an pou nou pa sa pasé.They blocked the road so we couldn't pass.Fr.cheminfè chimento make ready, to get readyFè chimen! Madanm ou pé akouché touswit.Get ready! Your wife might give birth soon.to go one's own wayNou pa té sa dakò kon sa mwen di'y ay fè chimen'y.We couldn't get along so I told him to go his own way.gwan chimen1pwan chimen1ti chimen1
chimizNshirtI ni on chimiz wouj.He has a red shirt.Fr.chemise
chiniNcaterpillarAdan moun pè chini.Some people are afraid of caterpillars.Fr.chenillesak chiniSé pou'w tiyé sé ti bwa-a ki anlè sak chini-an pou'w sa tiyé chini-an.You have to remove the little sticks on the cocoon in order to take out the caterpillar.
chinyavar.chiyachiyanADJcrybabyish, apt to cry easilyGason-an chinya. Dépi ou palé ba li i ka hélé!The boy's a cry-baby. As soon as you talk to him he cries.
chisADJstingyNonm-lan chis pasé ki.The man's very stingy.Fr.chiche
chivéNhairYo koupé chivé'y paski i té ka vin twò lonng.They cut his hair because it was getting too long.Fr.cheveu
chiviNankleI kasé chivi'y padan i té ka janbé kannal-la.He broke his ankle while he was jumping across the ditch.synzègoFr.cheville
chivonNrafterYo mété planch asou sé chivon-an avan yo mété galvanniz-la.They put boards on the rafters before putting on the galvanized roofing.Fr.chevron
chizNdisagreementMwen té an chiz épi madanm mwen.I was in a disagreement with my wife.syndispit
chlenNshilling, 24 cents (often rounded off to 25 cents)Eng.shillingyon chlen dé souAbwézan yo ka vann yon pen pou yon chlen dé sou.Nowadays they sell one bread for twenty-five cents.
choADJoppfwèt1hotI ka fè cho jòdi-a.It's hot today.oppfwèt2livelyMizik fwansé sé an mizik ki cho.The French music is lively.3enthusiastic, ardent, zealousNonm-lan té cho lè i vini pou lwa Bib-la.The man was ardent concerning the laws of the Bible.4drunk, tipsyPa pwan pawòl nonm-lan pou anyen; i ja cho.Don't take his words for anything; he's already drunk.5flirtatiousTifi sala sé on tifi ki cho.That girl is flirtatious.Fr.chaudfè choJòdi-a ka fè cho.It is hot today.oppfè fwèt
chòbADJbaldTèt li té chòb kon an kalbas.His head was bald as a calabash.Fr.chauve
chodéVto scaldI chodé lanmen'y an dlo cho-a.He scalded his hand in the hot water.Fr.échauder
chòdyèNiron cooking pot with two handlesI mété manjé-a bouwi adan chòdyè-a.He put the food to boil in the pot.Fr.chaudière
choféVto heat upChofé dité-a ban mwen.Heat up the tea for me.Fr.chaufferchofé diféYo fè on boukan difé pou yo té chofé difé.They made a fire to warm themselves.
chofèNdriverChofè-a té faché paski pasajé-a té ka fimen abò machin li.The driver was angry because the passenger was smoking on board his vehicle.Fr.chauffeur
chonjéVto remember, to recallM'a té sa chonjé sa i té di mwen-an.I couldn't remember what he had told me.synwapléoppobliyé?wapléFr.songer
chopinNpint measure; 2 cups or 1/2 quartMwen kay pwan on chopin fawin.I'll take a pint of farine.Fr.chopine
chosonvar.chonsonsonsonNsockBan mwen choson-an pou mwen mété an pyé mwen.Give me the sock for me to put on my foot.Fr.chausson
chouNeddo, tanyaJaden-an pa fè djè chou lanné sala.The garden didn't produce many eddoes this year.Fr.choumanman chouKochon-an manjé tout manman chou-a.The pig ate all the main tanya roots.
chouponmvar.chwaponmNcabbageFèy chouponm ka fè bon bouyon.Cabbage leaves make good soup.Fr.chou