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Louisiana Creole words starting with “M”

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mache

regular verb
English:mince

mache

Verb (transitive)
English:to grind, mince

machin

Noun
English:sewing machine
English:cane harvester
Synonyms:harvester; mechanical harvester

machir

Noun
English:bruise, contusion

maché

Verb
English:to walk

“Nou maché bo larivyé.”

— We walked along the river.

Madanm

social title
English:Mrs.
English:madeleine sausage
English:andouille sausage

“Mô popá té fé madlènn li-mèmm.”

— My dad used to make Andouille himself.

“Nou pa ashté madlènn, nô nonk té fé ça.”

— We didn't used to buy Andouille, as our uncle made it.