Dictionary: English Papiamentu - Papiamentu English. Grammar, Usage

274 Pages·1953·18.932 MB·English; Papiamentu (Papiamento)

by  E. A. L. Hassell

FOREWQI^D
This dictionary was compiled as an aid in the trailiiiRg of
English-speaking employees studying Papiamentu in ..courses
offered by the Lago Oil & Transport Co., Ltd.
Papiamentu is basically a spoken language and there is.
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recognized authority
ing, pronunciation or
usage. This diction
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a absolution
A banda - (na-toor-bandah)
I carry no money
A - (ah) about me - mi no ta
a “ un (oon) indefinite hiba placa cu mi
article (me no tah heebah
abandon - bandona plah-kah koo me)
(ban-doh-NAH) above - ariba (ah-
abbreviate - haci mas REE-bah), riba (REE-
corticu (hahsee mahs bah), above mentioned
kohr-TEE-koo) ariba menciona (ah-
abdicate - abdica REE-bah men-sho-NAH)
(abdee-KAH)
above all - sobretodo
ability - abilidad
(soh-br ay-toh-doh)
(ah-bee-lee-D AT)
abroad - foi tera (foy
ablaze - na candela V'
ta-rah) - to get
(nah kahn-DAY-lah)
abroad, publica
abnormal - abnormal
(poob-lee^KAH)
(ab-nor-MAHL)
aboard - abordo abscess - postema (pos-
(ah^BOR-doh) TAY^mah)
abode - biba (BEE-bah) abscond - sconde
abolish - anula (skomDAY)
(ah-noo-LAH), distrui absence - ausencia
(dees-true-EE) (oh-SEN-tay)
abominable - abominabel) absent - ausente
(ah-boh-mee-N AH-bel) (oh-SEN-see-ah)
abortion - aborta absolute - absolute
(ah-BOHR^tah) (ab-so-LOO-toh)
about - tocante (toh- absolution - absolucion
KAHN-tay) na tur (ab-so-loo-SHON)
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absolve accuracy
absolve - absolba accompany - companja
(ab-sol^BAH) (kom-pahn-YAH)
abstain - abstene accomplice - complice
(ab-stay-NAY) (KOM-plee-say)
absurd - absurdo
accomplish - cumpli
(ab-SOOR-doh)
(kohm-plee)
abundance - abundancia
accomplished - complete
(ah-boon-D AHN-see-ah)
(kom-PLAY-toh),
abundant - abundante
perfecto
(ah-boon-DAHN-tay)
abuse - abusa (ah-boo-SAH), accomplishment - prestacion
to make abuse of - (pray-stah-SHON)
haci abuso di accord - acuerdo
abusive - abusivo (ah-kwer-doh)
(ah-boo-SEE-voh) accordance - conformidad
accent - acento (kon-f or-mee-D AT)
(ah^SEN^toh) according to - segun
accept - acepta (see-goon)
(ak-sep-TAH) according to - conforme
acceptance - aceptaclon (kon-FOR-may)
(ak-sep-tah-SHON) (in conformance with)
accident - desgracia account - cuenta
(dace-GRAH-see-ah), (KWEN-tah)
accidente (ak-see- accountable - responsabel
DEN-tay) (r ay-spon-S AH-bel)
accidental - casual accumulate - acumula
kah-sjoo-al) (ah-koo-moh-lah)
acclaim - aclama accuracy - exactitud
(ah-klah-MAH) (ex-AK-tee-toot)
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accurately adequate
accurately - di acuerdo acquire - adquiri
(dee-ah-kwer-doh) (ad-kwee-ree)
across - na otro banda
accuse - acusa
(nah otro bandah),
(ah-koo-sah)
di un parti na otro
accursed - maldita
(dee on partee nah
(mahl-DEE-tah)
otro)
accusation - accusacion
act - acto (aktoh)
(ah-koo-sah-SHON)
action - accion
accused - acusado (ak^SHON)
(ah-koo-sah-doh) active - active
accuser - kehador, (ak-TEE-voh)
quehado actor - actor (ak-TORE),
(kay-hah-door) comico (KOH-mee-koh)
actress - actriz
accustom - acostomber
(aktreece)
(ah-koes-TOOM-ber)
actual - actual
ache - dolor (doh-lore)
ak-too-AHL),
achieve - gana (gah-nah),
sigur (see-goor)
haja, hanja, haya
adage - proverbio
acid - acido
adapt - adapta
(AH-see-doh)
(ah-dap-TAH)
acknowledgement -
add - conta hunto,
reconocimiento
agrega (ah-gray-gah)
acquaint - informa
additional - adicional
(in-for-MAH)
acquaintance - conoci address - dirigi
(kon-oh-SEE) address - direccion,
conocido, adres
acquit - libera adequate - adecuado
(lee-bay-RAH) (ah-day-KWAH-doh)
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adjective affirm
adjective - adjective adventure - aventura
adjoin - hunta (ah-vain-TOO-rah)
(hoontah) adverb - adverbio
adjourn - remiti (ad-VER-bee-oh)
(ray-mee-TEE) adversary - adversario
adverse - contrario
adjust - adjusta
(kon-TR AH-r ee-oh)
(ad-hoos-TAH)
adversity - adversidad
adjutant - ayudante
(ad-ver see-D AT)
administer - administra advertise - publica
(ad-mee-nee-STR AH) (poob-lee-KAH), adverti
admiral - aimirante, admiral advertisement - aviso
(ad-mee-rahl) (ah^VEE-soh)
admire - admira advice - consejo
(ad-mee-RAH) (kon-SAY-hoh), aviso
admit - admiti advise - conseha
(ad-mee-TEE) (konsay-HAH),
adore - adora advisory - consultive
(ah-doh^RAH) (kon-sooRtee-voh)
adorn - adorna aerial - aereo
(ah-dohr-nah) (AH-ree-oh)
adult - adulto affair - asunto
(ah-DOOL-toh) (ah^SOON-toh)
advance - avanza affect - afecta
(ah-vahn-ZAH) (ah^fek-TAH)
advantage - ventaja affected - afectado
(vain-TAH-hah) ah-f ek-T AH-doh)
advantageous - affiliate - afiliado
ventahoso affirm - afirma
(vain-ta-HOH-soh) (ah-fear-MAH),
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afoot all of a sudden
declara agony - agonia.
(day^klah-RAH) (ah-go-NEE-ah)
afoot - na pia agree - combeni
(nah peeah) (kom-bay-NEE)
afresh - di nobo
agreement - combenio
(dee noboh)
(kom-B A Y-nee-oh)
after - despues (daze-pwaze),
ague - calor friu
atras (ah-tras)
(kah-loore frew)
after all - enfin
(en-feen) aid - juda (v) (you-dah),
afternoon - tardi, atardi judanza (n)
this afternoon, awe tardi, (y ou-D AHN-zah)
awe merdia, tramerdia aim - mik (meek)
afterward - seguida, despues air - aire (ayree)
(say-GWEE^dah) air-conditioned -
again - trobe, atrobe aire condicionado
against - contra
alarm - alarma
(kohn-trah)
alarm-clock - oloshi
age - edad (a-dat)
despertardor
aged - anciano (an-see-AHN-
alike - semejante
noh), bieu (bew)
(say-may-H AN-tay)
agency - agencia
alligator pear - avocati
(ah-H AIN-see-ah)
(ah-voh-kah-tee)
agent - agente
all - tur (toor),
(ah-hain-tay)
henter (hain-tare)
aggravate - tenta
(taintah) all day - henter dia,
agile - vivo (vee-voh) enter dia
ago - tempii pasa all of a sudden - di ripiente,
(tem-poo-pah-SAH) di golpi
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all the same anchovy
all the same - mes cos altitude - altitude
(miss cose) (ahtee-TOO-doh)
allay - alivia altogether - en todo,
(ah-lee-vee-AH) tur hunto
alley - hanchi aluminum - alumino
allow - permit! (ah-LOO-mee-noh)
(per-mee-TEE) always - semper
ally - aliado (saimper)
(ah-lee-AH-doh) am - ta tah)
almighty - todopoderoso
ambition - ambicion
(toh-doh-poh-doh-roh-
(ahm-bee-SHON)
soh)
ambitious - ambicioso
almost - casi (kah-see),
(ahm^bee-SHOW-soh)
her a (hay-rah)
ambulance - ambulancia
alms - limosna
(am-boo-LAN-see-ah)
(lee-MOHS-nah)
amend - mehora
aloe - aloe, sentabibu
(may-ho-RAH)
(ah-lo-way)
America - merca
alone - solamente
(merkah)
(solah-MEN-tay), so
amiable - amable
already - caba
(KAH^bah) (ah-MAH^blay)
also - tambe (tam-bay) among - mei-mei, entre
altar - altar amuse - amusa, to amuse
(ahl-TAR) (enjoy) one self, pasa
alter - cambia bon, diberti
(kahm-bee-ah), an - un (oon)
troca (trokah) anchor (v) - hancra,
although - aunke (n) - (ang-krah)
(ong-kay) anchovy - anchovis
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