cant speak it, I know it is a Creole language. You can learn it here
http://www.papiamentu.net/
2007-02-25 09:32:13
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Maybe you mean Pumpernickel...I Don't speak it, either.
2007-02-25 07:43:21
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answered by Anonymous
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yeah i do and i know some stuff likePapiamentu Ordinal Number in Papiamentu
0 zero, nul, nada
1 unu prome(r), di prome(r)
2 dos di dos
3 tres di tres
4 kwater, cuater (and so on)
5 sinku, cincu
6 seis
7 shete, siete
8 ocho
9 nuebe
10 dies
11 diesun
12 diesdos
13 diestres
14 diescuater
15 diescincu
20 binti
30 trinta
40 cuarenta
50 cincuenta
60 sesenta
70 setenta
80 ochenta
90 nobenta
100 cien
1000 mil
9000 nuebe mil
Days of the week
English Papiamentu
Sunday dia domingu
Monday dia luna
Tuesday dia mars
Wednesday dia rason
Thursday diaweps
Friday diabièrne
Saturday dia sabra
Month names (like in Dutch)
English Papiamentu
January januari
February feruari
March maart
April april
May mei
June juni
July juli
August augustus
September september
October october
November november
December december
Colors
English Papiamentu
red còrá
white blancu
blue blou
yellow geel, gel
brown maron
pink ros
black pretu
grey shinishi
green bèrdè
purple lila
orange orañe, oraño
Animals
Papiamentu English
kachó dog
piska fish
tribon shark
buriku donkey
palomba dove
karné sheep
porko, hochi pig, hog, pork
kakalaka cockroach
(h)araña spider
maribomba wasp
abeha, bei bee
sangura mosquito
muska, muskita fly
barbulèt, barbulètè butterfly
galiña chicken
patu duck
lagadishi lizard
gai cock
pushi cat
para, parha bird
vruminga small ant
badjaga, bashaka large ant
abeha, bei bee
olifante elephant
falki falcon
bulladóe flying fish
dori, sapu frog
gazè gazelle
zjiraf giraffe
kabritu, kabrito goat
gans goose
kabai horse
yuana iguana
insecto insect
leon lion
kref lobster
makaku monkey
abestrus ostrich
pelikan, ganshi pelican
konènchi, koneu rabbit
tortuga di laman sea turtle
slak snail
strea di laman star fish
oyevar stork
zwan swan
tiger tiger
chuchubi tropical mockingbird
kalakuna turkey
walrús walrus
lobo, wòlf wolf
yak yak, ox from tibet
zebra zebra
chògògò, flamingo flamingo
Some useful verbs
Papiamentu English
ta to be
tin to have
haci to do
bai to go
bini to come
traha to work
come to eat
skirbi to write
duna to give
kumpra to buy
bende to sell
bebe to drink
drumi to sleep
sinta to sit
biba to live
huma to smoke
drenta to enter
gana to earn
hari to laugh
gaña to lie
lesa to read
perde to lose
hiba to take away
tresa to bring
laba to wash
retené to hold back
prohibí to forbid
canta to sing
causa to cause
yega to arrive
descansá to rest
gasta to spend
para to stop
ristra to search, to test
calculá to calculate
salba to save
traha pan to bake bread
corda to remember
deseá to wish
ke to want
pidi to ask
permití to promise
suplicá to request
encargá to blame
nenga to denie
impidí to prevent
consehá to advice
sonreí, smail to smile
bula to fly
landa to swim
haña to find, to get
tene to hold
spera to hope
Persons
Papiamentu English
yiu homber son
yiu muhé daughter
mucha homber boy
mucha muhé girl
homber man
muher woman
ruman brother, sister, sibling
ruman homber brother
ruman muhé sister
tanta, tía aunt
omo, tío uncle
primu cousin (male)
prima cousin (female)
mayo(r)nan parents
2007-02-25 04:43:13
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answered by Anonymous
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