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Louisiana Creole words starting with “A

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akoddé

regular verb
English:grant
Synonyms:agree; give

akouche

Verb (intransitive)
English:to give birth

akoz

Conjunction
English:because of, on account of

aksiden

adjective
English:accident

Yé té gin un aksiden devan lopital.

They had an accident in front of the hospital.

aksyon

Noun
English:bowel movement

aksépté; prenn

regular verb
English:accept

Yé va pa ditou aksépté ça.

They will not accept that, at all.

Zòt aksèpt dê shèk?

Do yall accept checks?

Yé té prenn li pou la famiy.

They accepted him as family.

akuzé; akizé

regular verb
English:accuse

Yé toultem apé akizé nèg-yé pou kèkshòj.

They're always accusing brown folks for something.

Alon wa ki mounn li va akizé fwa-çála.

Let's see who they're going to accuse this time.

alentour

Preposition
English:around, approximately, about