List of Prefix in Krio and English

To learn Krio language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn Prefix words in English with Krio translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Krio Prefix words, this place will help you to learn Prefix words in Krio language with their pronunciation in English. Prefix words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Krio.

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List of Prefix words in Krio

Here is the list of prefixes in Krio language with meanings and their pronunciation in English.

de-

Deactivate	deaktiv am
Debate	agyu
Decade	tɛn ia
Decent	gud
Decision	disayd
Declare	deklare
Decode	dikɔd fɔ di kɔd
Decomposition	dikɔmpɔzishɔn
Decrease	go dɔŋ
Deduction	dɛdukshɔn
Default	balans
Defeat	win
Defend	protɛkt
Deforest	fɔrɛst dɛn we dɛn kin pwɛl
Deformation	difɔmeshɔn
Degeneration	digεnεreshכn
Demand	tɛl

dis-

Disaccord	nɔ gri wit wetin dɛn de tɔk
Disaffection	disafɛkshɔn
Disagree	nɔ gri wit dis
Disappear	lɔs
Disapprove	nɔ gri wit wetin dɛn de du
Discharge	dischaj
Discipline	kɔrɛkt
Discompose	diskɔmpɔz
Discount	ridyus
Discover	kam no
Displeasure	we pɔsin nɔ gladi
Disqualify	diskwalifay

ex-

Exceed	pas
Exchange	gi
Exhale	pul di briz
Explain	ɛksplen
Explosion	bɔm we de bɔn
Export	sɛn

im-

Impair	impair
Impassion	impashɔn we pɔsin kin gɛt
Implant	implant we dɛn kin put insay pɔsin in bɔdi
Import	briŋ kam
Impossible	nɔ pɔsibul
Impress	kɔle
Improper	we nɔ fayn
Improve	bɛtɛ

in-

Inaction	we pɔsin nɔ de du natin
Inactive	inaktiv
Inadequate	nɔ de du di rayt tin
Income	mɔni
Incorrect	nɔ kɔrɛkt
Indirect	indaykt
Insecure	fil bad
Inside	insay
Invisible	we pɔsin nɔ de si

inter-

Interaction	biev
Interchange	intachɛnj
Intermission	intamishɔn
International	intanashɔnal
Internet	intanɛt
Interview	intavyu

ir-

Irradiation	iradieshɔn we dɛn kin yuz
Irrational	i nɔ mek sɛns
Irregular	i nɔ de du tin ɔltɛm
Irrelevant	i nɔ gɛt natin fɔ du wit am
Irreplaceable	we pɔsin nɔ go ebul fɔ tek in ples
Irreversible	i nɔ go ebul fɔ chenj

mid-

Midday	midulde
Midland	midland na di midland
Midnight	midulnɛt
Midway	midul di rod
Midwife	midwayf

mis-

Misaligned	nɔ alaynɛd fayn
Misguide	misguide
Misinform	fɔ no di rayt tin
Mislead	fɔ mek pipul dɛn nɔ no di tru
Misplace	misplace
Misrule	misrule
Misspelt	dɛn nɔ rayt di Baybul di rɔŋ we
Mistake	mistek
Misunderstand	nɔ ɔndastand
Misuse	di we aw dɛn de yuz am di rɔŋ we

non-

Non existent	nɔ de we nɔ de
Non pareil	nɔ pareil
Nonchalant	nɔ de bisin bɔt ɔda pipul dɛn
Nonfiction	nɔto fikshɔn
Nonsense	nɔsɛns
Nonstop	nɔ de stɔp

over-

Overcharge	ɔva chaj
Overcome	sɔlv
Overflow	ɔvaflɔd
Overlap	ɔvalap
Overload	ɔvalod we i gɛt
Overlook	fɔ luk oba
Overpower	ɔva pawa pas ɔlman
Overrate	ɔvarayt
Overrule	ɔvarul

pre-

Predefine	difayn bifo tɛm
Prefix	prɛfiks we de bifo
Prehistory	bifo di istri
Prepay	fɔ pe bifo tɛm
Prepossess	fɔ gɛt sɔntin fɔ du wit am
Prevail	win di wɔ
Preview	bifo yu si am

pro-

Proactive	proaktiv
Proceed	kɔntinyu
Proclaim	de prich
Profess	profes
Profit	prɔfit
Profound	rili
Program	program
Progress	go bifo
Prolong	fɔ lɔng tɛm

re-

React	riak
Reappear	apia bak
Reclaim	reklaym bak
Recollect	mɛmba
Recommendation	rɛkɛmɔndeshɔn
Reconsider	tink bɔt am bak
Recover	wɛl
Redo	rido bak
Rewrite	rayt bak

tele-

Telecommunication	telekomyunikeshɔn
Telegram	tɛligram
Telepathic	telepatik we dɛn kin kɔl
Telephone	tɛlifon
Telescope	tɛliskɔp
Television	tɛlivishɔn

trans-

Transfer	transfa
Transform	transfɔm
Transgender	transjɛndor
Translation	transleshɔn
Transparent	klia
Transport	transpɔt

un-

Undo	undo
Unequal	nɔ ikwal
Unhappy	nɔ gladi
Unpack	pul di pak
Unseen	we dɛn nɔ de si
Unstable	nɔ stebul
Unusual	strenj

up-

Update	chenj
Upgrade	go bifo
Uphill	ɔp di mawnten
Uphold	sɔpɔt
Upset	vɛks
Upstairs	ɔpstayd
Upward	we de go ɔp

Top 1000 Krio words

Here you learn top 1000 Krio words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Krio meanings with transliteration.

Eat	it
All	ɔl
New	nyu
Snore	snor we de mek pɔsin snor
Fast	kwik
Help	ɛp
Pain	pen
Rain	ren
Pride	prawd
Sense	sɛns
Large	big
Skill	skil
Panic	fred
Thank	tɛnki
Desire	want
Woman	uman
Hungry	angri

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Daily use Krio Sentences

Here you learn top Krio sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Krio meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Gud mɔnin
What is your name	Wetin na yu nem
What is your problem	Wetin na yu prɔblɛm?
I hate you	A et yu
I love you	A lɛk yu
Can I help you	A kin ɛp yu?
I am sorry	A sɔri fɔ mi
I want to sleep	A want fɔ slip
This is very important	Dis rili impɔtant
Are you hungry	Yu angri?
How is your life	Aw yu layf de?
I am going to study	A de go fɔ stɔdi