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Louisiana Creole words starting with “K”

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koté, shé

Preposition
English:at someone's place; near someone's residence

“Yé gone koté Élisyá.”

— They've gone to Alicia's place.

English:home

“Koté mò”

— At my home/house

“Shé Jil”

— At Jil's place

kou

Noun
English:neck

kouche

Noun Phrase
English:sunset, sundown

koud

irregular verb
English:sew
English:blow
Synonyms:hit with a stick; strike with a stick

“Nou té gin pou særvi unn bransh pou donné un koudbaton.”

— We had to use a tree branch to give it a blow.

English:stab
Synonyms:stabbing; strike with a knife

“Yé trouvé li mòr avèk dê koudkouto pattou.”

— They found her dead with knife wounds everywhere.

English:helping hand
Synonyms:help