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Louisiana Creole words starting with “T

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tènn

irregular verb
English:put out
Synonyms:extinguish
English:confuse
Synonyms:pèd, pæd; lose
Antonyms:trouvé; find

L'alé tærbolizé nouzòt.

They will confuse us.

conjunction
English:was

Li té isit.

She was here.

Mo té bèt.

I was stupid.

The raccoon was right here!

Shawi-la té drèt isit!

Verb
English:was / were (past tense marker)

Mo té alé lakay.

I went home. (past)

conjunction
English:were

Yé té bon.

They were good.

No té kalm.

We were calm/relaxed.

té gin pou

regular verb
English:had to
Synonyms:have to; have; must; need to

Yé té gin pou kouri.

They had to leave.

To té pa kapab afòs zòt té gin pou travayé.

You couldn't, because yall had to work.

té konné

irregular verb
English:used to
Synonyms:would