climb
regular verbLouisiana Creole:grimpé; monté
“Yé t'apé grimpé dibwa-la.”
— They were climbing the tree.
“Y'alé monté enho montaniy Everest.”
— They're going to climb Mount Everest.
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English words starting with “C”
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cling
regular verbLouisiana Creole:kolé
“kolé apré kékun”
— to cling onto someone
clingstone peach
Noun PhraseLouisiana Creole:konmin
clingstone peach
nounLouisiana Creole:dépèsh konmin; dépèsh a ji
clink
onomatopoeiaLouisiana Creole:gilin-gilin
“Sound that coins make.”
“Larjen apé toujou fé gilin-gilin endan sô pòsh!”
— Coins are always making clink, clink noises in his pocket!
clip clop
onomatopoeiaLouisiana Creole:pakatap
clippers
NounLouisiana Creole:fés'
clock
nounLouisiana Creole:lapendil; lòrlòj
“Lapendil fé toujou klòk-klòk.”
— Clocks always make a click-clock sound.
clod
nounLouisiana Creole:mòt
“A clump of dirt or clay; a kind of mound”
clog
regular verbLouisiana Creole:boushé; tranglé
“Lagrès té boushé li.”
— Grease clogged it.
close
NounLouisiana Creole:prizonnyen
Louisiana Creole:pròsh; orò, orá; pré
“(Adj) Pròsh lamézon”
— close to the house
“(Adj) Orò légliz”
— Close to the church
“(Adv) Jou pa pré bèt-la-yé.”
— Don't play close to the animals.
close
regular verbLouisiana Creole:fèrmé, færmé, frémé
“Færm lapòt.”
— Close the door.
“A ki l'œr zòt va frémé?”
— What time will yall close?
closely
adverbLouisiana Creole:pròsh
“Y'apé swivi ça pròsh.”
— They're following it closely.
closet
nounLouisiana Creole:ladépens; larmwa