komensé; parti; prenn
regular verbEnglish:begin
“Kan lakous komens, nanm-la kriy "çé parti!"”
— When the race begins, the man yells "and they're off!"
“Ki l'œr t'alé komensé démin?”
— What time will you begin tomorrow?
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Louisiana Creole words starting with “K”
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komifo
AdjectiveEnglish:proper, suitable
English:respectable
komifoe
AdjectiveEnglish:proper, respectable, suitable
komin
adjectiveEnglish:common
Synonyms:nòrmal
Antonyms:rar
“Ça çé komin isit.”
— That's common here.
komisyonnè
nounEnglish:messenger
komm kwa; kòm si
conjunctionEnglish:as if
“Yé t'apé parlé kòm si yé té tou konné.”
— They were speaking as if they knew everything.
komm lézòt
irregular verbEnglish:fit in
“manyè dròl”
— to not fit in; is weird/odd
kommandan
nounEnglish:commandant
“Li çé té kommandan.”
— He was commandant.
kommí
nounEnglish:clerk
English:firm
komparab, konparab
adjectiveEnglish:comparable
“Çé komparab.”
— It's comparable.
“Çé pa komparab.”
— It's not comparable.
komparé
regular verbEnglish:compare
“Alon komparé yé.”
— Let's compare them.
kompliké
regular verbEnglish:complicate
“Ça va kompliké l'afær.”
— That will complicate things.
“Li té p'olé kompliké ça.”
— She didn't want to complicate it.
“Yé komplik mô lavi.”
— They complicate my life.
English:compliment
Antonyms:afron, insilt, insult
“Ça çé un komplimen, pa un afron.”
— That is a compliment, not an insult.
“Donné un komplimen”
— To give a compliment