genyen
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Haitian Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Saint Dominican Creole French gagné, from French gagner (“to earn”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
genyen
- to have
- Mwen genyen yon liv. ― I have a book.
- there is, there are
- Genyen yon kominote ayisyen nan Monreyal. ― There is a Haitian community in Montreal.
Usage notes[edit]
This word is sometimes shortened to gen.
Categories:
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from Saint Dominican Creole French
- Haitian Creole terms derived from Saint Dominican Creole French
- Haitian Creole terms inherited from French
- Haitian Creole terms derived from French
- Haitian Creole terms with IPA pronunciation
- Haitian Creole lemmas
- Haitian Creole verbs
- Haitian Creole terms with usage examples