boul kanf
nounEnglish:mothball
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Louisiana Creole words starting with “B”
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English:bump
“Ifo pa joué ak bobó-yé.”
— You shouldn't play with bumps.
“Pou bobó-yé: krazé dê féy plantin é maré yé si plé-la avèk un morso linj.”
— Mash plantain leaves and tie them on the area with a piece of cloth.
“Zérison”
— Bumps on skin
boulanje
NounEnglish:headlamp used for hunting at night
boulanjé
nounEnglish:baker
“Pierre Mesle çé té un boulanjé a Sin-Mattin.”
— Pierre Mesle was a baker in St. Martinville.
boulay; glims
nounEnglish:headlamp
bouldouz
nounEnglish:bulldozer
bouldouz, beldoz
regular verbEnglish:bulldoze
“Y'alé beldoz batis-la.”
— They're going to bulldoze the building.
bouldte
Verb (intransitive)English:disorder, upheaval
boulon
nounEnglish:bolt
bouloté
nounEnglish:proceed
English:ruckus
English:racket
Synonyms:noise
boulverse
adjectiveEnglish:unstable
boulvèr
nounEnglish:upheaval
English:disorder
Synonyms:mess; junk; trash; filth; confusion
Antonyms:perfect; spruced up
“To wa dézòd lála?”
— Do you see that mess there?