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Haitian Animals

This is a list of animals in Haitian. You will find common words including domestic pets, farm livestock, wild creatures and even insects.

Bird: bet*
Cat: chat
Cow: bef*
Dog: chyen
Donkey: bourik
Eagle: eg* / malfini
Elephant: elefan
Goat: kabwit
Horse: cheval
Lion: lyon
Monkey: makak
Mouse: sourit
Rabbit: lapen
Snake: koulèv
Tiger: tig
Sheep (pl.): mouton
Spider: zayen / arenye
Insect: ensek*
Mosquito: moustik / manygwen
Butterfly: papiyon
Bear: lous
Animal: animal / zannimo
Farm: jaden
Forest: fore*

The following sentences might come in handy in a conversation when socializing or in a pet store.

I have a dog: mwen posede yon chyen
She likes cats: li renmen chat
Tigers are fast: tig ka kouri
Monkeys are funny: makak komik
Do you have any animals?: eske ou gen zannimo
Do you sell dog food?: eske ou vann manje chyen

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