béshé, déshiré, fouyé, fouré, krézé, rézé
regular verbEnglish:dig
“Fouyé patat”
— Pull up potatoes
“Li déshiré tou nô plant-yé.”
— She dug up all of our plants.
“Ifalé krézé un pî.”
— One had to dig a well.
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Louisiana Creole words starting with “B”
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bésé latèt
regular verbEnglish:lower
“lower one's head”
bésé latèt; kourbé
regular verbEnglish:hang head
bésé; (irreg) désenn
regular verbEnglish:set
“soléy-la apé bésé”
— the sun is setting
bésé; désenn; (idiom) kouri koushé
regular verbEnglish:go down
bésé; kalé; kourbé
regular verbEnglish:lower
bét
NounEnglish:seven league boots
bétasri
nounEnglish:foolishness
bétay
NounEnglish:livestock
bétayé
regular verbEnglish:nitpick
bétizé, (irregular) fé fars
regular verbEnglish:kid
Synonyms:joke; goof off
bétizé; nishé; takinné
regular verbEnglish:tease
béñé
NounEnglish:beignet
English:bean
“Green beans (snap beans)”
— Zarikó
“Red beans; white beans”
— dépwa rouj; dépwa blan
“Lima beans”
— Fèv plat
bòl
NounEnglish:bowl