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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.