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Food Vocabulary in Bislama
Halo Bislama Learners! š
ā” In today's lesson you will learn some vocabulary related to Food in the Bislama language.
Happy learning!
Once you've mastered this lesson, take a look at these related pages: GETTING AROUND & vegetables.
kakae - food[edit | edit source]
| Bislama | English |
|---|---|
| dring ti | breakfast |
| dina | lunch |
| sava | dinner, supper |
| hanggre | hungry |
| testi | thirsty |
| Mi wantem samting
long kakae |
I am hungry |
| Mi wantem samting
long dring |
I am thirsty |
| Bislama | English |
|---|---|
| tawel blong tebol | napkin |
| sospen | saucepan |
| plet | plate |
| spun | spoon |
| fok | fork |
| naef | knife |
| bus naef | machete |
| botel | bottle |
| jug | decanter |
| glas | glass |
| kap | cup |
| dis | bowl |
dring - drink[edit | edit source]
| Bislama | English |
|---|---|
| sup, lasup | soup |
| wota | water |
| alkol | alcohol |
| bia | beer |
| waen | wine |
| frut juis | fruit juice |
| laemonad | lemonade |
| ti | tea |
| kakao | cocoa |
| joklet | chocolate |
| kofi | coffee |
| melek | milk |
| Bislama | English |
|---|---|
| jis | cheese |
| bata | butter |
| oel | oil |
| viniga, vinega | vinegar |
| sos, lasos | sauce |
| mastad | mustard |
| spaes | spices |
| peper | pepper |
| sol | salt |
| eg | egg |
| flaoa | flour |
| spageti
nudel |
pasta
noodles |
| bred | bread |
| sandwich | sandwich |
| piza | pizza |
dessert[edit | edit source]
| Bislama | English |
|---|---|
| kek, gato | cake |
| biskit | cookie |
| krim, lakrem [FR] | cream |
| aeskrim | ice cream |
| suga
sugaken |
sugar
sugar cane |
| honi | honey |
| jam | jam |
| swit, loli | sweet, (lollipop) |
| kad | menu |
| kaon | bill |
| praes | price |
| takis | tax |
| sas | expensive |
| jip | cheap |
Useful Phrases[edit | edit source]
| Bislama | English |
|---|---|
| Mi save traem smol long hem? | Can I try some of this? |
| Hemi smel naes. | That smells beautiful. |
| Kae kae ya i numbawan. | The food is excellent. |
| Hem i gud. | I like this. |
| Hemi winem narawan. | This is nicer than the other one. |
| Mi fulap tumas; Hemi winim mi. | Iām full. |
| Mi no save kae kae wan samting bakegen. | I canāt eat another thing. |
| Tangkiu tumas from gudfala kae kae. | Thank you so much for the lovely meal. |
| Tangkiu tumas from ol had wok blong yu. | Thank you for all your hard work. |
| Yu kukem samting ya long hot ston? | Did you cook this in the hot stones? |
| Yu gat garen? | Do you have a garden? |
| Garen blong yu i stap we? | Where is your garden? |
| Yu gru wanem long garen blong yu? | What do you grow in your garden? |
| Mi save lukem garen blog yu? | Could I see your garden? |
Sources[edit | edit source]
- https://www.melaniejewsonfoundation.com.au/learn-some-bislama/
- http://vanuatu.bislama.free.fr/index_uk.php
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- City
- Climate and Weather
- Geometry
- Geography
- Useful phrases: LANGUAGE DIFFICULTIES
- Time
- fruits
- Direction
- GETTING AROUND
- House