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English words starting with “B

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ban

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:oté; défenn
Synonyms:exclude; prohibit

Yé té défenn boug-la-yé rentré endan.

They banned the guys from going inside.

banana

noun
Louisiana Creole:banann, banònn, banan

To pe ashté kèk banann pou lamézon?

Can you buy a few bananas for the house?

Louisiana Creole:gato banann, gato banònn

O, mo sé linmé manjé di gato banònn, lá.

Oh! I'd love to eat me some banana cake, right now.

banana curl

imperative
Louisiana Creole:nat

Li sé mèt sô shvé en nat.

She would put her hair in a banana curl.

band

noun
Louisiana Creole:bann; bènn (from English "band")
Synonyms:music

Yé gin un bon bènn o vilaj aswar.

They've a good band in town tonight.

bandage

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:pansé

To gin pou pansé ça pou oté jèmm.

You've to bandage it to avoid germs.

bandit

Noun
Louisiana Creole:bandi

bang

onomatopoeia
Louisiana Creole:kabó; pinm; pralapaw

banish

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:bani

Yé banní li yê saloun.

They banished him from their saloon.

banjo

Noun
Louisiana Creole:banndjo, bindjo

bank

noun
Louisiana Creole:bank, kòt, lékòr, labank, bani

Tou mô famiy rèst en lékòr Lafosriviyè.

All of my family lives on the banks of the False River.

bank up

imperative
Louisiana Creole:bité; kolé; lébay

plants

bankrupt

Adjective
Louisiana Creole:béngkrop