"kab" meaning in Haitian Creole

See kab in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kab/
Etymology: Contraction of kapab, from French capable (“capable”). Etymology templates: {{der|ht|fr|capable||capable}} French capable (“capable”) Head templates: {{head|ht|verb}} kab
  1. (auxiliary) can, be able to Tags: auxiliary Synonyms: ka, kapab
    Sense id: en-kab-ht-verb-YMAik4Om Categories (other): Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header

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