The509experience

Joel Marcellus
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To help people speaking French, English & Creole

  1. 3D AGO

    Episode 74 Creole Word of The Week "Gaspiye"

    This week Break down the Haitian Creole word "Gaspiye", which means "Waste". I share practical examples of how touse it when talking about wasting food and wasting time, showing you how Haitian people use this word in everyday conversations

    2 min

  2. FEB 2

    Episode 73 Haitian Culture " Why Hi isn't Enough To Show Respect the Elders"

    I talk about the importance of proper greetings when your parents take you to social gatherings with older people. A simple "Hi" is unacceptable- instead, you need to go around and greet everyone with a kiss and a proper hello, no matter how many people are in the room. That's what shows real respect

    7 min

  3. JAN 26

    Episode 72 "Haitian Creole Word of the week" "Tikal"

    I'm sharing this week's Haitian creole word "Tikal", which means "A little Bit" I explain how to use it politely when visiting someone's home when they offer you food, instead of refusing and potentially offending them, you can say "Ban m ou Tikal"( give me a little bit) to show appreciation while being respectful of the Haitian culture.

    3 min

  4. JAN 18

    Episode 71 "2 Expression Creole For This Week"

    I share two expression Creole expression for this week. We talk about Gate Sanm which means you make my blood boil or you make me mad. I explain how Haitian use this phrase in everyday conversation when someone upset them.

    3 min

  5. JAN 12

    Episode 70 "Why some Haitians are afraid to speak in Public"

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    7 min

  6. JAN 5

    Episode 69 "Learning Haitian Proverbs"

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    4 min

  7. JAN 2

    Episode 68 "Be Consistent"

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    8 min

  8. 09/23/2025

    Episode 67 "Haitian Culture" - Do Haitian Parents Express Themselves?

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    9 min
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To help people speaking French, English & Creole

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  • Creator
    Joel Marcellus
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    74
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2018 All rights reserved.
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    The509experience