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Louisiana Creole words starting with “B

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bammbay

Adverb
English:soon, by and bye

ban

noun
English:bench

A koté lari, y na un ban pou asi.

Next to the street, there's a bench for seating.

English:banana

To pe ashté kèk banann pou lamézon?

Can you buy a few bananas for the house?

English:yellow chicken snake
English:bamboo

Dan tem-çála, yé sé mèt yê linj pou shéshé dési dékann a linj.

Back then, they would put clothes to dry on bamboo.

English:bamboula

African dance

bandonen

Verb (transitive)
English:to abandon

bandonné

regular verb
English:abandon

Mo va jamé bandonné twa.

I will never abandon you.

Li té pa bandonné sô piti-yé.

She never left her children.

bani

regular verb
English:banish

Yé banní li yê saloun.

They banished him from their saloon.