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How to Play Pawòl-la ni an chay sans: Find Every Meaning of a Saint Lucian Kwéyòl Word
Pawòl-la ni an chay sans means “the word has many meanings”.
Goal
Find every meaning of a Kwéyòl word. Ban is a bench, and ban also means to give.
How to play
- Each round shows one Kwéyòl word and tells you how many meanings it has.
- Tap all of its meanings in the list. Some of the choices are meanings of other words.
- Tap a choice again to change your mind, then press Check.
- After each word you see every meaning used in a sentence from the dictionary.
- Play 8 words.
Scoring
Each right meaning scores 50 and each wrong pick loses 30. Get them all with no wrong picks for 50 more plus 3 per second left. Higher levels multiply your points.
Timer
25 seconds per word. When the timer runs out, the meanings you have picked are checked.
Levels
Beginner
Short words with two meanings. Points × 1.
Intermediate
Adds longer words and meanings. Points × 1.3.
Advanced
Adds words with three or four meanings. Points × 1.6.
Tips
- Read the example sentences after each word: seeing a word used two ways is the best way to remember both meanings.
- If two choices mean almost the same thing, only one of them is likely to be right.