Haitian
- adjective
- /ˈheɪʃən/
- I grew up very like overprotected Haitian Christian girl in on the East Coast.
- Haitian people
- Haitian culture
- Haitian Creole
Because how many of you before this class knew about Haitian history, right?
- Because how many of you before this class knew about Haitian history, right?
- We agreed on on sanctions against Haitian gangs.
- Now, today is Thursday, and Haitian kidnappers love the party on Saturday night.
- I grew up very like overprotected Haitian Christian girl in on the East Coast.
- The most exciting part of it was I met a hit guy out of He was a Haitian refugee.
- His grandfather is Dominican and his grandmother was Haitian Creole.
Examples
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A junior enlisted soldier in an infantry unit stated, "The Haitian people are now enjoying their lives."
Academic text (1996) -
"Sacred Arts" used the arts of Vodou practice as a lens into Haitian history and culture.
Academic text (1999) -
Because how many of you before this class knew about Haitian history, right?
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So for like the first five years that I knew them, I had no idea they were Haitian.
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And you know, Haitian people just thrive.
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On a bulletin board in his bedroom hang a Haitian flag and pictures of his family.
Academic text (2011) -
English and Spanish are spoken in the world of young Haitian artists, as well as French and Kreyol.
Academic text (1996) -
Because of this, in Haitian culture, zombies are commonly seen as victims deserving of sympathy and care.
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And just to clarify for our viewers, Springfield, OH does have a large number of Haitian migrants who have legal status temporary protected.
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In Haitian culture, music plays a significant role in celebrations and family gatherings.
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Etymology
Haitian comes from the country's name Haiti, which itself comes from the Taíno word Ayiti meaning 'land of high mountains'. So, Haitian describes things or people from that mountainous island.