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English words starting with “C”

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Louisiana Creole:kashanbó; pip latè, pip latèr, pip latær

clean

adjective
Louisiana Creole:nèt; pròp; vitre

clean

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:nétwayé

“Va nétwayé lavyann-la.”

— Go clean the meat.

“Y'ap nétwayé lakou.”

— They're cleaning up the yard.

cleanse

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:débourbé

“Débourbé çé kan to ot labou.”

— Débourbé is when you remove mud.

“Va débourbé tô bòt-yé.”

— Go clean your boots (remove the mud from them).

clear

adjective
Louisiana Creole:klè, klèr, klær; pròp; vitré

“Lalkòl klè”

— clear liquor

“Labyær klær”

— light beer

“lapo klær”

— clear skin

clear

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:nétwayé

“N'apé nétwayé lamézon-la.”

— We're clearing out the house.

“N'alé nétwayé sô stó.”

— We're going to clear out his store.

clearly

Adverb
Louisiana Creole:klærmen, klérmon

clerk

noun
Louisiana Creole:kommí

clever

adjective
Louisiana Creole:kanay; kokin; malin

“Boug-la kanay.”

— The guy is clever.

“Li çé malin.”

— She is clever.

client

noun
Louisiana Creole:kliens; pratik

“Yé gin plin kliens.”

— They've many clients.

“Kwafez-la toujou gin un ta pratik.”

— The hairdresser always has a large clientele.