mété

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French mettre (“to put”).

Verb

mété

  1. (Saint-Domingue) to put
    Malgré ça mo mété necque 45 jours dans traversée à moué. ― Nevertheless I put hardly 45 days in my crossing.

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: mete

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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