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Louisiana Creole words starting with “M”

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marké

regular verb
English:note

marodan

Adjective
English:adv wild, crazy

maron

Adjective
English:brown
English:gait
Synonyms:step; walk; glide; swag

marshé

regular verb
English:walk

“Alon marshé wa Ti Nonk démin.”

— Let's go walk to see Ti Nonk tomorrow.

“Plis to marsh, plis to mégri, yé di.”

— The more you walk, the more you lose weight, they say.

English:sleepwalk
Synonyms:somnambulate
Antonyms:sleep still

“Sunny té konné marshé dan sô dormi, mé pa sô ti sè.”

— Sunny used to sleep walk, but not his little sister.

“Si to marsh dan tô dormi, ça pe dèt danjéré.”

— If you walk in your sleep, that can be dangerous.