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Louisiana Creole words starting with “R”

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rido

Noun
English:curtain

rifle

Verb
English:level with, flush with
English:small trench, furrow (for drainage)

riji

irregular verb
English:roar

riji

Verb (intransitive)
English:to roar

rijid

Adjective
English:rigid

rimatis

adjective
English:arthritis

“Rimatis apé trakasé mò.”

— Arthritis is bothering me.

“Pòv bèt té gin rimatis.”

— Poor thing had arthritis.

rimen

Verb (intransitive)
English:revenge
English:consumption
Synonyms:Tuberculosis; chest cold

“Li mourí akòz un rimm potrìnn.”

— She died as a result of consumption.