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Louisiana Creole words starting with “T”

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English:was doing
Synonyms:doing
Antonyms:is doing

“Li t'apé fé gombó.”

— She was going/making gumbo.

“Yé tépé fé un gato shokolá.”

— They were making a chocolate cake.

ta(r)

Adjective
English:late

taba

Noun
English:tobacco
English:chewing tobacco

“Mo bezwin ashté di taba shiké.”

— I need to buy some chewing tobacco.

tafya

noun
English:rum (tafia)
English:wooden door latch
English:crazy

“You're the nut.”

— Twa ké takalá.

“Li fòl.”

— She's crazy.

“Li fou.”

— He's crazy.

take

noun
English:latch

takinen

Verb (transitive)
English:a type of dog