la
PrepositionEnglish:conj there, here; then
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Louisiana Creole words starting with “L”
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la fwa
Adverbial PhraseEnglish:sometimes
la ke
adverbEnglish:now that
La Tou-Sin
Noun PhraseEnglish:All Saints Day
la-ba
AdverbEnglish:there
la-dedan
PrepositionEnglish:labarre
la-Grann-Bé
nounEnglish:grand Bay
la/le/lœ
DeterminerEnglish:preposed, free, definite singular marker
laba
PrepositionEnglish:there, over there
English:beard
“Dan tem-çála, nanm-yé sé porté un lon labab.”
— In those days, men would wear long beards.
“Li gin un grann moustash, li.”
— He has a long beard/mustache.
labalans
nounEnglish:rest
“labalans”
— remainder of time
“labalans mô lavi”
— the rest of my life
English:scale
“lékay (alt: zékay)”
— scale of a fish
labas
nounEnglish:sideburns
Labib, bib
NounEnglish:the Bible
English:habit