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Louisiana Creole words starting with “B”

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bardé

regular verb
English:shoot out
Synonyms:shot out; dart off; make a run for it; dash off

bardé; voltijé

regular verb
English:shot out
Synonyms:haul ass; take out running; make a run for it
English:barrel
Synonyms:dry goods container

“Navé un bari lafarìnn devan.”

— There was a barrel of flour in front.

English:barbed wire fence

“Li té mèt un bariyè pou défenn renar-yé rentré.”

— He put a barbed wire fence up to prevent foxes from entering.

baro

noun
English:railing

baro

noun
English:rung

baro

regular verb
English:spindle

baro

noun
English:spoke
English:block

“Polis-yé té boushé lari.”

— The police blocked the street off.

“Mô né bloké.”

— My nose is blocked.