Martial Arts

1. Eski mo kapav get seans-la?

   May I watch the training?

   Usage

   Asking whether you may watch the session

   Grammar Note

   "seans" is glossed "session"; here it stands for the training session. Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

2. Eski mo kapav vini zis enn zour?

   Can I come for just one day?

   Usage

   Asking whether you can come for just one day

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

3. Enn seans koute komie?

   How much for one session?

   Usage

   Asking how much one session costs

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

4. Mo enn debitan, mo pa finn zame bagar.

   I am a beginner, I have never fought before.

   Usage

   Saying you are a beginner and have never fought

   Grammar Note

   "zame" is glossed "never"; "bagar" means to fight or scuffle. Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

5. Eski ena legan pou lwe?

   Do you have gloves to rent?

   Usage

   Asking whether gloves can be rented

   Grammar Note

   "legan" is glossed "gloves"; here it covers training gloves. Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

6. Silvouple, pli dous ar mwa.

   Please go easy on me

   Usage

   Asking someone to go easy on you

   Grammar Note

   Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

7. Mo zenou fer mal, mo pa kapav bot.

   My knee hurts, I cannot kick.

   Usage

   Saying your knee hurts and you cannot kick

   Grammar Note

   "bot" is glossed "to kick"; "fer mal" means to hurt. Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

8. Kour-la komans ki ler?

   What time does the class start?

   Usage

   Asking what time the class starts

   Grammar Note

   "komans" is the short form of "komanse". Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

9. Montre mwa sa mouvman-la ankor enn fwa, silvouple.

   Show me that movement one more time, please

   Usage

   Asking to be shown the movement once more

   Grammar Note

   "mouvman" is the official-orthography form of the dictionary word "muvman". Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

10. Eski ena enn dous isi?

    Is there a shower here?

    Usage

    Asking whether there is a shower

    Grammar Note

    Official-orthography form of the dictionary word "dus" (shower); the spelling is not confirmed elsewhere, and "dous" also means soft. Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

11. Repoze sink minit, bwar dilo.

    Rest five minutes, drink water

    Usage

    Telling someone to rest five minutes and drink water

    Grammar Note

    Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

12. Sa ase pou zordi. Ou finn travay bien!

    That is it for today. You worked well!

    Usage

    Closing the session and praising the effort

    Grammar Note

    Sentence composed from dictionary-verified words

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