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salye
to greet
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salye
(to greet someone)
to greet
Mwen salye pwofesè a lè mwen antre nan klas la - I greeted the teacher when I entered the classroom
Ou pa salye moun yo - You didn't greet the people
to say hello
Li tounen demwazèl jekwa, menm salye li pa salye moun ankò - She’s turned into an arrogant young woman. She doesn’t even greet people anymore
to salute
Solda yo salye ofisye a - The soldiers saluted the officer
to acknowledge
She made a mistake by not acknowledging her mother-in-law - Li fè yon fo pa lè l pa salye bèlmè li
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