The509experience
The509experience is a podcast hosted by Joel Marcellus. Its stated purpose is to help people who speak French, English, and Creole. The show likely covers topics related to language, culture, and community for these speakers. Episodes may include discussions, tips, and resources to support multilingual listeners.
Episodes
Episode 93 " Three Useful Haitian Phrases If you are Traveling"
For this week episode I'm sharing three useful Haitian Creole phrases to help you when traveling. I start with "Ki Kote Twalèt la Ye silvouplè?" which means where the restrooms at please? a practical phrase you can use at airports, hotels, or any location when need to find the restroom
Episode 92 " Three Haitian Creole Word That You're saying wrong"
In This episode i talk about three Haitian Creole words that people often mispronounce, starting with "Dlo" (water) which is often incorrectly said as "Glo"
Episode 91 "Things You Don't Do in a Haitian Household"
In this episode I talk about the unspoken rules in Haitian household, specifically the forbidden fine china that you must never touch, no matter how tempting it looks.
Episode 90 "5 soccer positions in Haitian Creole for the world cup"
In this episode I teach how to say five soccer positions in Haitian Creole, including goalkeeper (Gadyen) ,Defender (Defansè) midfielder (Mitan Teren), Striker (Atakan) and winger (Lateral) with example sentences.
Episode 89 Haitian creole Word of The Week "Zanmi"
This Week I'm teaching the Haitian Creole Word of the week: "Zanmi" which means friend. I give examples of how Haitian people use it in conversation and i also introduce the related word "Zanmitay" which means friendship.
Episode 88 "Congratulation To The Haitian soccer Team"
In this week's episode,I take a moment to express my gratitude to the Haitian soccer team for their remarkable achievement of qualifying for the World Cup after an incredible 52 year wait. I share my excitement and enthusiasm for the team's participation in the World Cup and encourage all Haitians to support them wholeheartedly until the very end.
Episode 87 Haitian Creole Word of The Week "Tizè"
For this week episode I teach about the Haitian Creole Word "Tizè" which means to be passionate about something. I break down the meaning with examples like being passionate about football or music, share song reference by T-vice.
Episode 86 "Essential Haitian Creole Phrases For Everyday Conversations"
This week, I share useful Haitian Creole phrases you can use in everyday conversation. In this episode, I teach how to politely close a conversation by saying " It was nice seeing you, have a nice day" ( Mwen te Kontan wè w, pase yon bon jounen) or "It was nice talking , have a nice day (Mwen te kontan pale avèw, pase yon bon jounen" This episode was inspired by Bill Muter who wanted to learn prac
Episode 85 - The Haitian Creole Word of the Week "Sitirè"
This week episode I break down the Haitian creole word 'Sitirè" which means to be an enabler. I explain how this term describes someone who lets things slide and does not enforce boundaries, using the example of a parent who does not discipline their child even when they know they should. I also show how to use the word for both men and women.
Episode 84 - "Three Haitian Creole Expression"
This week I am breaking down three essentials Haitian Creole Expression: " San Pran Souf" (Meaning to Never stop doing something, with no breaks" "Met dlo nan Diven w (Meaning to Tone it down, relax) "Sou de Chèz" ( meaning in Detail, giving you the full scope) Whether you are looking understand more complex conversations or want to impress with authentic phrasing, this episode got you covered. T
Episode 83 - Haitian Creole Word For " Like"
This week I talk about a viral video claiming Haitian men fall in love too quickly, I explain that we have a word for "Like" Apresye" Which is different from "Love" "Mwen Renmen w" I break down the differences between these expressions and how to use them correctly in n Haitian creole language
Episode 82 -Haitian Creole Word of the Week "Kanton"
I introduce the Haitian Creole word of the week "Kanton" which means "Community". I explain how it"s used in sentences like " Misye se yo gro doktè nan kanton an" ( he is a good doctor in the community) and compare with similar words like "Katye" or "Zòn n" that are more commonly heard in haiti. I alsi mention that "Kanton" is less frequently used depending on where you are in Haiti.
Episode 81- Creole Word of The Week "Tripòt"
This week I teach about Haitian Creole Word "Tripòt" which means gossiper. I explain the difference "Jouda" (nosy) and "Tripòt" I also cover related terms like "Zenyè" (another word for gossiper) I encourage you to check out "the509experiencelofi" on all digital platforms.
Episode 80 Haitian Culture " Talk Under Your Breath"
This week, I talk about important cultural rules in Haitian households, specifically focusing on what you should never do when your parents are giving instructions or talking to you. I explain how Haitian parents don't appreciate when their children talk under their breath or mumble while being spoken to, and how they expect direct clear communication and respect during these moments.
Episode 79 " Three Haitian Creole Expressions"
This week i'm teaching you three Haitian creole expressions creole that you can use in your everyday conversations.
Episode 78 Haitian Culture "Sleep over"
in This episode, i talk about a cultural practice in Haitian families Why most Haitian parents don't allow their children to have sleepovers. I explain that while some parents might permit it, it's generally not accepted in our culture.
Episode 77 Haitian Creole Word of the Week: "Jouda" — When Neighbors Get Nosy
Welcome to the 509 Experience — get ready to explore Haitian culture, food, music, art, language, and more.
Creole Word of the Week: "Jouda" (J-O-U-D-A) means "nosy" — perfect for describing that neighbor who knows everything you do.
Listen to the 509 Experience Lo‑Fi on Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube. Questions? Email the509experience@gmail.com.
Episode 76 Haitian Breakfast Secrets: Spaghetti, Leftovers & Ketchup
Welcome to the 509 Experience with Joel — an episode exploring Haitian culture through food and everyday habits. Joel shares three quick, fun facts about Haitian eating traditions.
He explains that Haitians commonly eat spaghetti for breakfast (often with eggs and ketchup), reheat and enjoy leftovers in the morning—called "yesterday"—and enjoy traditional patties cooked in the chodyè Send question
Episode 75 Uncles, Aunties & the Village: Inside Haitian Family Life
Welcome to the 509 Experience episode exploring Haitian family culture, where close community ties and the saying “it takes a village” shape how children are raised. Joel describes why many people are called “uncle” or “auntie” even when not blood relatives, and how this practice creates support and respect within the community.
The episode also offers a caution for parents to be mindful about who
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
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
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.
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.
Episode 70 "Why some Haitians are afraid to speak in Public"
Episode 69 "Learning Haitian Proverbs"
Episode 68 "Be Consistent"
Episode 67 "Haitian Culture" - Do Haitian Parents Express Themselves?
Episode 66 "Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 65 "Don't Whistle" Haitian Culture Part 3
Episode 64 " Learning Haitian Proverbs"
Learning Haitian Proverbs Episode 63
Episode 62 "Haitian Culture Part 2" The509experience
Episode 61 "eye Contact" Haitian Culture The509experience
Learning Haitian Proverbs Episode 60
2 haitian Proverbs Episode 59
in this episode, we discuss two Haitian proverbs.
The first proverb emphasises that a true friend will always be ready to support you in the most difficult times. The second proverb highlights the importance of honesty, stating that buying, paying, lending, and giving back is what makes a man. The host encourages viewers to reflect on who their true friends are and strive for honesty in their deal
2 Haitian Proverbs Episode 58
Creole Word of the week "CHÈLBÈ Episode 57
2 Haitian Proverbs Episode 56
3 Haitian Proverbs Episode 55
Thank you All For Supporting This Podcast
the509experience Creole Word The Week ”Ou Granmoun n” Episode 53
the509experience The Creole Word of The Week ”Baz” Episode 52
The509experience Creole Word of The Week ”Kèt” Episode 51
the509experience Creole expression of the Week ”Sa’w Dim La” Episode 50
the509experience Creole word of the Week ”Poze” Episode 49
The509experience How To Say ”Week” in Creole Episode 48
The509experience ” Creole Expression of Week ” Episode47
Episode 46 "The Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 45 "The Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 44 "The Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 43 "The Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 35 "The Creole Word Of The Week"
Episode 35 "The Creole Word Of The Week"
Episode 34 "The Creole Word of Week"
Episode 33 "Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 32 "Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 31 "Creole Word of The Week"
Episode 30 "Creole Word For The Week"
Episode 29 5 ways To Check On People During The Pandemic
the509experience "different Ways to say someone That I'm Your Case in Haitian Creole" Episode 28
the509experience "different Ways to Answer Someone When They Call Your Name in Haitian Creole" Episode 27
the509experience "How to Say Great or Awesome in Haitian Creole" Episode 26
The509experience Singing The Haitian National Anthen In French And Creole Episode 25
the509experience Some Haitian Creole Expression to Call For Help Episode 24
the509experience Some Haitian Creole Expression to show Empathie Episode 23
the509experience Some Haitian Creole Expression for surprise or shock moments Episode 22
The509experience Haitian Sweet Talk Episode 21
the509experience Talking about Culture with Guest James Davilmar Episode 20
The509experience 5 Haitian Creole Expression Episode 19
the509experience "Some of The Best Traditional Haitian foods Part 1 Episodes 18"
The509experience "6 Haitian Sayings Part 6 Episodes 17"
the509experience "Creole Useful Phrases" Episode 16
the509experience 6 Haitian Sayings Part 4
the509experience 5 Helpful Phrases in English, creole & French Part 1
the509experience 5 Haitian Sayings Part 3
the509experience 8 beautiful Places You Must Visit in Haiti
The509Experience 5 Haitian sayings Part 2
The509experience 2 Sayings in Creole and Their meaning.
the509experience How To say 10 Fruits in Creole & in French
the509experience How To say 10 Kitchen Items and ustensils in Creole & in French
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