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Louisiana Creole words starting with “S”

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sélé

regular verb
English:saddle
English:celery

“To mèt di séléri endan tô gombó?”

— Do you put celery in your gumbo?

sémé

regular verb
English:dump
Synonyms:spread; scatter; put; plant; sow
Antonyms:pick up; clear out; clean

“Li va sémé linj-la tou pattou.”

— He will dump the clothes all over the place.

“No sé sémé grènn-yé.”

— We would sow seeds.