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sa1this, that, e.g. ban mwen sa give me this one; sa ki the one which/who, e.g. sa ki laba the one who is over there
sa2what, e.g. sa sa yé? what is that?, sa ki rivé ou? what has happened to you?; di mwen sa ou vlé tell me what you want
sa3to be able to, e.g. ba sa vini I can't come? F savoir to know how to, to be able to? Port. saber 'to know? Also in Hai., Guad., Dom., Mart., StL.
sab1sand
sab2sabre
sabelikkind of edible fish, type of angel fish (Pomacanthus arcuatus)
sablésandy,covered in sand
sabliyésandbox (tree - Hura crepitans)
sadinsmall marine fish, used mainly as bait (Clupanodon pseudohispanieus) or small freshwater fish; sadin wouj small marine fish (Sardinella macrophthalma); s. lit very small fish eaten by taza.
safgluttonous, greedysynavipao
safranturrmeric (Cucurma longa)
saftégluttony; avarice
sajèswisdom; dan sajès wisdom tooth
sakbag, e.g. sak vid pa sa doubout an empty bag can't stand up; tobacco pouch
sakréin sakré kè Sacred Heart; term of abuse, damned; a hell of a …
sakremansacrament
saldirty
salathis one, that one, e.g. pwan sa la take that one
saladsalad; lettuce
saléin ti salé salted pork
salèsalary
salezonsalt meat
salito make dirty
salòpslovenly person (usually used of a woman), slut; rascal, scoundrel
salopwi2good-for-nothing