ID | English | Part of Speech | Louisiana Creole | English Example | Translation |
721 | a | adverb | un; unn | Ça çé un liv. | That is a book. |
7180 | a half hour | adverb | démi-èr; démi-œr | Mo va pélé li dan un démi-œr. | I will call her in half an hour. |
5 | abandon | regular verb | bandonné | Mo va jamé bandonné twa. | I will never abandon you. |
6 | able | regular verb | kapab, ka, kap; pé, pe | Li kapab parlé mérikin. | He can speak English. |
723 | about | adjective | apepré; aproshan; pròsh | Li pròsh 3 œr dlaprémidi. | It is about (approximately) three in the afternoon |
7 | above | adjective | dési; désu; enho | Gro shènn-la apé pousé dési lamézon. | The big oak tree is growing above the house. |
8 | absence | adjective | mank | Ça çé akòz un mank kèkshòj. | That's because of the absence of something. |
9 | absolutely | adjective | absòlumen | Sô shamb té absòlumen sal. | Her bedroom was an absolute mess. |
2963 | abstain | regular verb | fé mèg; fé karèmm | L'apé fé karèmm, ça fé li pa kapab manjé lavyann. | He is fasting for Easter, so he cannot eat meat. |
10 | abuse | regular verb | jiré; abuzé | Li t'apé toultem jiré apré li. | She was always cursing him out. |
11 | accent | noun | laksen | Mo pa komprenn sô laksen. | I do not understand his accent. |
12 | accept | regular verb | aksépté; prenn | Yé va pa ditou aksépté ça. | They will not accept that, at all. |
14 | accident | adjective | aksiden | Yé té gin un aksiden devan lopital. | They had an accident in front of the hospital. |
15 | accomplice | adjective | komplis | Li té yê komplis dan l'afær, to konné. | He was their accomplice in the whole thing, you know. |
16 | according | adjective | dapré | Dapré mô mari, yé parenté. | According to my husband, they're related/kinfolk. |
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