vlé

Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French vouloir (“to want”), compare Saint Dominican Creole French vlé, Haitian Creole vle, Louisiana Creole oulé.

Verb

vlé

  1. to want

References
  • Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc., Tèstèman Nèf-la Épi an Posyòn An Liv Samz-la

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French vouloir (“to want”). Compare Louisiana Creole oulé.

Verb

vlé

  1. (Saint-Domingue) to believe
    Ly vlé parti démain. ― He wants to leave tomorrow.

Descendants
  • Haitian Creole: vle

References
  • S.J Ducoeurjoly, Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue, contenant un précis de l'histoire de cette île
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