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English words starting with “B”

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bald

adjective
Louisiana Creole:bòlhèd; nitèt

“O, mé li gin un bòlhèd astœr-la.”

— Oh, well, he's got a bald head these days.

bald head

adjective
Louisiana Creole:latèt pròp; latèt nu

“Li gin latèt pròp.”

— He has a bald head.

bale

noun
Louisiana Creole:bal (difwin)
Synonyms:hay, cotton

“Nou té gin pou halé bal défwin o granjé.”

— We had to haul bales of hay to the barn.

bale

noun
Louisiana Creole:bal difwen; cf. bal

ball

noun
Louisiana Creole:bal, dans, boul
Synonyms:event

“Yé gin un bal a Lòtèl aswar.”

— There is a dance in Lawtell tonight.

“Mô mamm té linmé kouri o bal.”

— My mother loved to go to dances.

ball

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:kouri o bal
Synonyms:go to a ball

balsam

noun
Louisiana Creole:mèksikin

bam

onomatopoeia
Louisiana Creole:bap; pinm; wap

bamboo

Noun
Louisiana Creole:kann

bamboo

noun
Louisiana Creole:banbou, dékann a linj, banbay

“Dan tem-çála, yé sé mèt yê linj pou shéshé dési dékann a linj.”

— Back then, they would put clothes to dry on bamboo.

Louisiana Creole:banboula

“African dance”