from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- adj. Of or relating to Haiti or its people or culture.
- n. A native or inhabitant of Haiti.
- n. Haitian Creole.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. A person from Haiti or of Haitian descent.
- proper n. Haitian Creole, one of the official language of Haiti.
- adj. Of, from, or pertaining to Haiti, the Haitian people or the Haitian language.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- Same as haytian; -- now the preferred spelling.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adj. of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people
- n. a native or inhabitant of Haiti
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RAYMOND JOSEPH, HAITIAN AMBASSADOR TO US: Well, I think it wouldn't get any more violent than it is now, because the Haitian national police is weighing in, not only the UN troops.
Rara Lent processional troupes are something like New Orleans marching bands; compas is a light, flowing merengue dance style comparable to some varieties swing, and mini-jazz is the label Haitian bands took for fusion efforts resulting in the nation's early successful pop songs.
On Wednesday, United Nations officials began quoting an estimated number of bodies buried at 75,000, which they called the Haitian government figure.
This blogger says Robertson is confusedwith another Voodo ceremony, the Bois CaïmanCeremony that in Haitian national mythology initiated the revolution.
But I believe that Robertson is referring to the Bois Caïman Ceremony that in Haitian national mythology initiated the revolution.
So I take it that you think that a national leader bathing in the blood of a dead Haitian is just a nice multi-cultural way of expressing diversity?
I actually think the periods when the U.S. ran the place are the good periods in Haitian history. tps12 Says:
Asked at an afternoon press briefing whether Guantanamo Bay is under consideration to house Haitian refugees or detain Haitian criminals, a top military official told reporters the naval base is a possibility.
There are many great and powerful role models and representatives in Haitian life.
The name comes from an expression pertaining to cheating in Haitian card games: "Four focused eyes, an end to lies," and refers to the long-term distrust between some of these organizations.