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Louisiana Creole words starting with “P”

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pé

Verb
English:to shut up, be quiet

péch

Noun
English:freestone peach

pélé

regular verb
English:invoke

pélé; nommé

regular verb
English:named
Synonyms:called

“Komen yé pèl vou?”

— What is your name?

“Li gin mèmm nom sô pap.”

— He is named after his father (He has the same name as his father).

pélé; nomé

regular verb
English:call

“Komen yé pèl vou?”

— How do they call you? (What is your name?)

“M'a pélé twa pli tar.”

— I'll call you later.