If you're trying to learn Haitian Numbers which is also called Creole, check our courses about Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers... to help you with your Haitian grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Haitian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Haitian Numbers displayed below is vital to the language. Haitian cardinal number convey the "how many" they're also known as "counting numbers," because they show quantity. Here are some examples:
| English Numbers | Haitian Numbers |
|---|---|
| numbers | nimewo |
| one | youn |
| two | de |
| three | twa |
| four | kat |
| five | senk |
| six | sis |
| seven | sèt |
| eight | wit |
| nine | nèf |
| ten | dis |
| eleven | onz |
| twelve | douz |
| thirteen | trèz |
| fourteen | Katòz |
| fifteen | kenz |
| sixteen | sèz |
| seventeen | disèt |
| eighteen | dizwit |
| nineteen | diznèf |
| twenty | ven |
| hundred | san |
| one thousand | mil |
| million | milyon |
Notice the structure of the Numbers in Haitian.
Haitian Ordinal numbers tell the order of things in a set: first, second, third, etc. Ordinal numbers do not show quantity. They only show rank or position. Below is a list of the Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers in Haitian. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Haitian vocabulary.
| English Numbers | Haitian Numbers |
|---|---|
| Ordinal Numbers | |
| first | premye |
| second | dezyèm |
| third | twazyèm |
| fourth | katriyèm |
| fifth | senkyèm |
| sixth | sizyèm |
| seventh | setyèm |
| eighth | wityèm |
| ninth | nevyèm |
| tenth | dizyèm |
| eleventh | onzyèm |
| twelfth | douzyèm |
| thirteenth | trèzyèm |
| fourteenth | katorzyèm |
| fifteenth | Kenzyèm |
| sixteenth | sèzyèm |
| seventeenth | Setyèm |
| eighteenth | Wityèm |
| nineteenth | diznevyèm |
| twentieth | ventyèm |
| once | yon fwa |
| twice | de fwa |
Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers have a very important role in Haitian. Once you're done with the Creole Numbers, you might want to check the rest of our Haitian lessons here: Learn Haitian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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