foukanV1to go awayTout sé moun-an ja foukan.All the people have gone away.2to diemòslangFr.foutre le camp
fouléVsyndanméoppdéfoulé1to pack densely, to tamp, to cramFoulé sak kopra-a, i twò léjè.Pack the sack of copra densely, it's too light.oppdéfoulé2to trample, to tread onsyndanméADJpacked densely, crammedSak kopra-a byen foulé.The bag of copra is packed quite densely.Fr.fouler
founiADJleafy, having an abundance of leavesPyé bwa-a founi twòp.The tree has too many leaves.
founitiNsynmèb1furnitureKay-la té ja ni tout founiti'y andidan'y.The house already had all its furniture inside it.synmèb2trimmings, garnishMadanm mwen mété tout founiti anlè salézon-an.My wife put all the trimmings on the meat.Fr.fourniture
founoNfurnaceYo bwilé tout sé vyé kawton-an an founo difé-a.They burnt all the old cartons in the furnace.Fr.fourneau
foutéVsynbatbay on soféséfwapé1to hit, to strikeI té faché tèlman i fouté tibway-la an koul baton.He was so angry he struck the boy with a stick.synbatfwapékonyen2Mwen kay fouté'w on bèl tap.I'm going to give you a hard slap.crudefouté a tèI fouté kò'y a tè.He flung himself to the ground.synféséjété
foutiADV(emphasizes a negative)Konstan mwen ka di ng'a mété'y dòwò kay-la mé mwen pa fouti sa fè'y.I am always saying I am going to put him out of the house but I just cannot do it.Fr.foutu
fouyé1V1to digI ka fouyé twou yanm.He's digging yam holes.2to stuff, to put, to push (something into something)I fouyé chat-la an sak-la èk i mawé'y.He stuffed the cat into the bag and tied it.Fr.fouillerfouyé dèyèMadanm-lan fouyé dèyè sé bagay sala.The woman looked into these things.
fouyé2Nan arrangement of three rocks with a fire in the middle used for cookingApwé yo fin twavay an jaden-an yo bouwi bwapen-an asou fouyé.After they finished working in the garden they boiled breadfruit on a cooking fire.fou
fridjNrefrigeratorMwen gadé an fridj-la mé la pa té ni pyès laglas.I looked in the refrigerator but there wasn't any ice.Eng.fridge
fwa1Ntime, occasionSa sé dènyé fwa-a mwen kay palé ba'w.This is the last time I'm ever going to talk to you.synkouFr.fois
fwa2NliverLè ou ka bwè dlo fwèt épi dlo cho ansanm, i ka ba'w gwo fwa.If you drink cold water and hot water together, it will give you an enlarged liver.synfwisi wèdFr.foie
fwapéVto hit, to strikeNonm-lan fwapé kochon-an épi baton-an.The man hit the pig with the stick.synbatbatfoutéfoutékonyenFr.frapper
fwéADJoppwasi1coolTi van sala fwé bonmaten-an.This breeze is cool this morning.2freshSi pen-an pa fwé, pa achté'y.If the bread is not fresh, don't buy it.oppwasi3refreshedTi ben sala fè mwen vin fwé.That little bath made me refreshed.4strong (in reference to smell)Pwéson nas ka santi fwé an chay.Pot fish have a strong smell.5proud (in a negative sense), conceitedBoug sala fwé paski i ni endikasyon.That fellow is conceited because he has education.Fr.fraisFr.frais?fè fwéSé péchè-a ka fè fwé pou tjébé volan.The fishermen are throwing chopped fish in the water to attract flying fish.tou fwéLi épi madanm li té sòti Sent Lisi tou fwé.He and his wife had come from St. Lucia recently.
fwèNoppsésé1brotherNon fwè mwen sé Mak.My brother's name is Mark.2brother, in the sense of being a fellow ChristianNou kay kwiyé asou Fwè Pyè pou pwédyé.We will call on Brother Pierre to pray.religiousFr.frère
fwéchèNbreeze, cool airAn balkon-an la ni an bèl fwéchè.On the balcony there's a nice breeze.synti vanFr.fraîcheur
fwédiN1cold weatherFwédi-a ja koumansé la.The cold weather has already begun there.oppchalè2rheumatismI ni on fwédi an jounou'y.She has rheumatism in her knee.Fr.froidure
fwékantéVto have sex, to be sexually activeSé jenn jan sala ja ka fwékanté; sé sa ki fè yo nonm épi fanm kon sa.Those young people are already sexually active; they think that makes them grown up.synfè viskouchékouchépwanpwaneuphemismFr.fréquenter
fwèt1ADJoppcho1coldDlo-a té fwèt.The water was cold.oppcho2quiet, silentLè sa fèt, tout bagay vini fwèt.When that happened, everything became silent.Fr.froidfè fwètI ka fè fwèt jòdi-a pasé pyès jou.It is colder today than any other day.oppfè cho
fwèt2NwhipI fwapé tibway-la senk fwa èk fwèt-la.He struck the boy five times with the whip.synkavachlyennlyennFr.fouet
fwi1var.fwitajNfruitYo ka vann tout sòt kalté fwi bò laplas.They sell all kinds of fruit at the market.Fr.fruit
fwi2Vto fryYo ka fwi pwéson-an pou vann.They're frying the fish to sell.ADJfriedPwéson fwi sé on manjé ki bon.Fried fish is a kind of food that is good.Fr.frire
fwidjéNbanyan treeNou ka fè bas bol épi wasin fwidjé.We make cricket bats out of the roots of banyan trees.
fwijèNfernLa ni an pil fwijè bò chimen-an.There are many ferns near the road.Fr.fougère
