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Louisiana Creole words starting with “L”

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lakav

Noun
English:cellar, pantry

lakay

Noun
English:home / house

“Mo alé lakay.”

— I am going home.

English:culture

“Lakilti kréyol”

— Creole culture

“Yéchin lakilchi”

— Their (own) culture

“Un lakilchi intérésan”

— An interesting culture

lakiv

Noun
English:wooden cistern
English:keys
Synonyms:key

“Mo pa kapab trouvé mô klé-yé.”

— I cannot find my keys.

lakour

regular verb
English:wooing
Synonyms:dating; to date; to court; courting
English:yard

“Sô fenm linm travayé dan lakour.”

— His wife enjoys working in the yard.