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Louisiana Creole words starting with “A

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apènn

adverb
English:barely

Li té apènn kat pyas.

It was barely four dollars.

Navé apènn di mounn.

There were barely ten people.

apé fé, ap fé

regular verb
English:doing
Synonyms:making
Antonyms:finished

Ki t'apé fé?

What are you doing?

M'ap fé li byin.

I'm doing well.

L'ap fé un ta.

She's doing a lot.

apé shanté

regular verb
English:singing

apé shanté; ap shanté

is singing; are singing

t'apé shanté; té'pé shanté

Was singing

apérswa

Verb (transitive)
English:appetite

aranj

Adverb
English:no matter, regardless of

aranj

adjective
English:regardless

aranjé

regular verb
English:get back at
English:construct
Synonyms:build; bati
Antonyms:deconstruct; tear down; undo

Apré louragon, yé té gin pou aranjé lamézon enkò.

After the hurricane, they had to reconstruct the house.

English:build

Y'apé bati un gro batis laba.

They are building a large building over there.

Ki va monté yê tipi?

Who will build their tipi?

ardi

adjective
English:hardy

arevwa

Expression
English:goodbye
Synonyms:Tchao

argo

noun
English:hoof