Vehicles

12 phrases · Mauritian Creole with romanization, English and audio

  1. Moto

    Motorcycle

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary gloss motor-cycle; the dictionary also lists "motosiklet"

  2. Loto

    Car

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Verified in the dictionary and Wiktionary; very frequent in AKM texts

  3. Loto pou lwe

    Rental car

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    "lwe" is glossed "to rent"; the expression is composed by regular word order

  4. Taxi

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Verified in AKM texts and in Lalit

  5. Bis

    Bus

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Verified in the dictionary and AKM texts

  6. Kamyon

    Truck

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary "kamyon"; written "kamion" in AKM texts

  7. Bisiklet

    Bicycle

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Verified in the dictionary and Wiktionary

  8. Lanbilans

    Ambulance

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary-verified; the spelling is not confirmed elsewhere

  9. Bato

    Boat / ship

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Verified in the dictionary and Wiktionary; covers small and large vessels

  10. Ti bato

    Small boat

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    "ti" means small; the expression is composed by regular word order

  11. Avion

    Airplane

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Official-orthography form of the dictionary word "avyon"

  12. Elikopter

    Helicopter

    Usage

    Naming a vehicle

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary-verified; it can also mean a certain insect

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