boir

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French boire (“to drink”).

Verb

boir

  1. (Saint-Domingue) to drink
    Alor que tout convini nou savé boir nion bol punch? ― As everything comes together can we drink a bowl of punch?

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: bwè

References

  • S. J. Ducœurjoly (1802), Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue [Manual of the Inhabitants of Saint-Domingue]‎[1] (in French), Paris
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