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Louisiana Creole words starting with “T

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English:all at once
Synonyms:all of a sudden

Mo t'apé travayé dan lakour, é tou d'un koup shin-la komensé jappé.

I was working in the yard, and all of a sudden the dog started barking.

Si to fini li tou d'un kou, nou ka kouri shærshé lakrèmm apré.

If you finish it all at once, we can go get some ice cream after.

English:possession

li té prenn tou li té gin

he took all of his possessions

bitin

household possession

tou lanwi

adverb
English:all night long

Ti bébé-la té brayé tou lanwi.

That baby cried all night long.

Mo pasé tou lanwi a kwi pou Pak.

I cooked all night long for Easter.

English:entirely
Synonyms:wholly
Antonyms:partially

Yé résté dan l'afær tou longè san ouvèr laboush.

They stayed in during the entire thing without opening their mouth.

tou pagayé

Adjectival Phrase
English:messy, to be in disarray

tou pattou

adjective
English:all over
Synonyms:everywhere

tou-l-tem

Adverb
English:all the time, forever, always