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Louisiana Creole words starting with “K”

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kout

noun
English:colter
English:bedspread

“Dan lété to pa bezwin koutepwint; ça fé tro sho.”

— In summer, you don't need a bedspread; it's too hot.

“To wa koutepwint-la? Mô bèlmær té fé ça.”

— You see this breadspread? My mother-in-law made that.

kouti

noun
English:duckcloth

kouti

Noun
English:mattress ticking (material used to make Spanish moss mattresses)

kouté

regular verb
English:cost

“Ça va kouté shèr.”

— That will cost a lot.

“Kombyin ça kout?”

— How much is it?

kouven

noun
English:convent

“Kouven Mon Karmèl”

— Mount Carmel Convent