Food & Drinks

1. Donn mwa enn farata, silvouple.

   Give me one farata, please.

   Usage

   Ordering a farata flatbread at a stall or café

   Grammar Note

   Short form "donn" before objects; "farata" is a flat bread cooked on a hot-plate. Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

2. Mo oule diri ek kari, silvouple.

   I would like rice and curry, please.

   Usage

   Ordering rice with curry

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

3. Ki ena dan meni-la?

   What is on the menu?

   Usage

   Asking what is on the menu

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

4. Sa delisie boukou!

   This is very delicious!

   Usage

   Praising the food

   Grammar Note

   Dictionary "delisye" respelled; the adjective stands directly as predicate

5. Donn mwa adisyon-la, silvouple.

   Please bring me the bill.

   Usage

   Asking for the bill

   Grammar Note

   The dictionary lists "adisyon" as "bill"; "-la" makes it definite

6. Donn mwa meni-la, silvouple.

   Please give me the menu.

   Usage

   Asking for the menu

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

7. Mo oule dilo, silvouple.

   I would like water, please.

   Usage

   Asking for water

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

8. Eski ena manze san laviann?

   Is there food without meat?

   Usage

   Asking for a dish without meat

   Grammar Note

   "San" means "without"; "laviann" is meat in general, so ask separately about fish. Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

9. Mo oule enn tab pou de dimounn, silvouple.

   Can you give me a table for two, please?

   Usage

   Asking for a table for two

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

10. Ki ou rekomann?

    What do you recommend?

    Usage

    Asking for a recommendation

    Grammar Note

    Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

11. Diri

    Cooked rice

    Usage

    Cooked rice

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary lists "diri kri" as uncooked rice; plain "diri" is cooked rice

12. Dipin

    Bread

    Usage

    Bread

    Grammar Note

    The French article has fused into the word

13. Sa bril boukou.

    This is very spicy.

    Usage

    Saying the food is very spicy

    Grammar Note

    Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

14. Sikre

    Sweet

    Usage

    Describing something sweet

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses it as "sugared, sweetened"

15. Kri

    Raw, uncooked

    Usage

    Raw or uncooked

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses it as "raw, unadulterated"

16. Lasoup

    Soup

    Usage

    Asking for soup

    Grammar Note

    The article has fused in; the dictionary writes "lasup"

17. Frwi

    Fruit

    Usage

    Fruit

    Grammar Note

    Listed in Wiktionary

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