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“Un bal dan latèt”

— A bullet in the head

“Ça l'apé fé laba, ti kloshar-la?”

— What's that bum doing over there?

“Ifo pa joué ak bobó-yé.”

— You shouldn't play with bumps.

“Pou bobó-yé: krazé dê féy plantin é maré yé si plé-la avèk un morso linj.”

— Mash plantain leaves and tie them on the area with a piece of cloth.

“Zérison”

— Bumps on skin

“To va konyé latèt, arèt ça!”

— You're going to hit your head; stop that!

“Li bité apré mò.”

— He bumped into me.

“Mo bité apré lashèj-la é fé mô zortéy mal.”

— I bumped into the chair and hurt my toe.

“bumper of vehicle”

— fin

“Mô défin manm té fé un tòrkèt enhó sô latèt.”

— My late mother used to do a bun on her head.

“Vyé mounn-la té toujou fé un bouboul en yê latèt.”

— The old people used to always put their hair in a bun on their head.

“Navé un bann malfétè.”

— There was a bunch of thugs.

“Ging piti-la toujou apé joué ensemb.”

— That bunch of kids are always playing together.