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  Translation: English - Papiamento

adjective words:

dangerous
deep
simple
nice
friendly
nice (sweet)
beautiful
good
big
small
bad
cold
warm
open
closed
hot
sweet
wet
dry
old
new
expensive
cheap
soft
hard
wild
a lot of
little

dry wine
sweet wine

 

peligroso
hundu
fasil
netchi
amabel
carinjoso
bunita
bon
grandi
chikito
malo
friew
cayente
habrí
será
skerpi
dushi
muhá
seko
biew
nobo
caro
barata
moli
duro
brutu
hopi
tiki

binja seko
binja zoet

On the follow example translate the word very always in hopi
very less hopi tiki

Making sentences:
First one mentiones the person. Then one of the following words will be added:
Form of the verb To be
To want
must

Ta
Kier
Tin cu
Tin

After this you ad a verb. In Papiamento verbs never change. They stay the way they are for all persons and times.

Present:
person - ta; kier; tin cu; - verb

Future:
person - ta bai; kier bai; ta bai (tin cu)- verb

Past:
person - a ; kier a bai; tawata (tin cu)- verb

exampl.:

I walk
I want to walk
I must walk

We are going to eat
We want to go eat
We shall have to eat

They drank
They wanted to go drink
They had to drink

 

Ami - ta - cana
Ami - kier - cana
Ami - tin cu - cana

Nos - ta bai - come
Nos - kier bai - come
Nos - ta bai tin cu- come

Nan - a - bebe
Nan - kier a bai - bebe
Nan - tawata tin cu - bebe