“No hitting your friends” is translated as “Pa frape zanmi ou yo” or “Pa bay zanmi ou yo kou” in Haitian Creole +“Pa frape zanmi ou yo” or “Pa bay zanmi ou yo kou” audio pronunciation by Swans Paul
Pronunciation and Transcript: |
“Pa frape zanmi ou yo” audio Pronunciation in Haitian Creole by Swans Paul, a native Haitian translator and voice-over artist can be heard in the recording here: Full transcript of the audio on how to say “No hitting your friends” in Haitian Creole 0:00 How to say “No hitting your friends” in Haitian Creole. 0:05 You will say “Pa frape zanmi ou yo” One more time, “Pa frape zanmi ou yo” One last time, “Pa frape zanmi ou yo” You could also say “Pa bay zanmi ou yo kou” One last time, “Pa bay zanmi ou yo kou” Finally, “Pa bay zanmi ou yo kou” |
Meaning: |
“No hitting your friends” means “Pa frape zanmi ou yo” or “Pa bay zanmi ou yo kou” in Haitian Creole. |
Origin: | The Haitian Creole word ” frape” comes from the French “frapper”. |

Swans Paul, Haitian Creole Translator, (and a polyglot who speaks Haitian Creole, French, English, Brazilian-Portuguese, Spanish, and some Italian), born in Haiti and college-educated in the US. Over 9 years of experience in Haitian Creole translation, transcription, editing. Worked as a Haitian Creole translator in two movies: the Will Smith Movie: Emancipation; and “The Exorcist: Believer”.
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