The principal and staff need to be punished

Haitian-Creole translation: Direktè lekòl la ak anplwaye yo merite pini.

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English term or phrase:The principal and staff need to be punished
Haitian-Creole translation:Direktè lekòl la ak anplwaye yo merite pini.
Entered by: CHENOUMI (X)

21:34 Jan 10, 2003
English to Haitian-Creole translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: The principal and staff need to be punished
I am making shirts to put on voodoo dolls. They will be given as gifts to the retiring principal. The translation should be in the form of a curse.
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Direktè lekòl la ak anplwaye yo merite pini.
Explanation:
"The principal and staff need to be punished" > Direktè lekòl la ak anplwaye yo merite pini.

Hope that helps.

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Note added at 2003-01-10 22:23:21 (GMT)
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P.S. Without further context, I´m assuming that \"principal\" refers to a school principal.
If not, you may omit the phrase \"lekòl la\".
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The context was correct. Thank you for taking the time to translate. It is appreciated.


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5 +1Direktè lekòl la ak anplwaye yo merite pini.
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Direktè lekòl la ak anplwaye yo merite pini.


Explanation:
"The principal and staff need to be punished" > Direktè lekòl la ak anplwaye yo merite pini.

Hope that helps.

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Note added at 2003-01-10 22:23:21 (GMT)
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P.S. Without further context, I´m assuming that \"principal\" refers to a school principal.
If not, you may omit the phrase \"lekòl la\".

CHENOUMI (X)
Native speaker of: Native in Haitian-CreoleHaitian-Creole, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 80
Grading comment
The context was correct. Thank you for taking the time to translate. It is appreciated.


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