English words from Haitian Creole
- mamboA voodoo priestess (in Haiti)
- lakouIn Haiti, a small village or other compound built around a shared yard, or the family structure of those living in such a settlement.
- laplasThe assistant to a houngan or mambo.
- potomitanA sacramental post or pillar in the middle of the peristyle in front of a voodoo temple, used as the focus of certain rituals.