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Louisiana Creole words starting with “B”

725 entries

English:tree

“pyê”

— specifies tree types

“pyê défig”

— fig tree

“un gro bwa”

— a big tree

bwason

Noun
English:drink (alcoholic)

bwaté

regular verb
English:limp

bwayé; jappé

regular verb
English:bark

“Shyin-la toultem apé jappé.”

— That dog is always barking.

bwè

Verb
English:to drink

“Mo bwè dlo.”

— I drink water.

byennéz

Adjective
English:American bittern

byin

Adjective, Adverb
English:good, well, very