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Louisiana Creole words starting with “L

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English:batter
Synonyms:cooking; cuisine

Mamm té særví lapat mou pou fri sô poulé.

Mom used batter to fry her chicken.

lapay

Noun
English:straw, husk
English:clock

Lapendil fé toujou klòk-klòk.

Clocks always make a click-clock sound.

lapin

noun
English:rabbit

Mô mè toujou konné lir Lapin pou mò, kan mo té piti.

My mother always used to read Br'er Rabbit to me, when I was little.

Mo ashté mokin lapin.

I bought my own rabbit.

Sô lapin pli piti’k mô lapin. (Sô lapin pli piti pasé mokin.)

Her rabbit is smaller than mine.

lapli

Noun
English:rain

Lapli ka tonbé.

It is raining.

laplot

Noun Phrase
English:soda cracker