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English words starting with “C

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calmly

adjective
Louisiana Creole:trankilmen

Ça va trankilmen.

It's going calmly.

Louisiana Creole:kalomel, kalomèl

calve

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:vélé
Synonyms:give birth; birth

Lavash apé vélé, lá.

The cow is giving birth to a calf, there.

camel

noun
Louisiana Creole:shamó
Louisiana Creole:kamilyá

Fey kamilyá to mèt endan dité.

Camellia leaves you put in tea.

camp

noun
Louisiana Creole:kinp

Y na tou kalité kinp labá astœr.

There are all sorts of camps over there, now.

camp out

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:plaké

Yé kourí plaké dan dibwa.

They went camp out in the woods.

Louisiana Creole:kanf

Type of oil

can

noun
Louisiana Creole:arozwá

Specifically for watering plants

Mamm sé særvi un arozwá pou rozé tou sô plant-yé.

Mom would use a watering can to water her plants.

can

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:kapab, ka, konné, pe, pé, kænné, enkænné
Synonyms:able to, possibility, be able to, save, store, put, place, conserve

Mo kapab fé ça pou twa.

I can do that for you.

Mo pé fé ça pou twa.

I can do that for you.

To konné lir é ékri?

Can you read and write?

Canada

noun
Louisiana Creole:kanadá

Mo linm Kanadá-la.

I love Canada.

canadian

adjective
Louisiana Creole:(male) kanadjin, (female) kanadjènn

Li té kanadjin.

He was Canadian.

Li té kanadjènn.

She was Canadian.

canal

Noun
Louisiana Creole:kanal

cancel

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:arété; annilé

cancer

noun
Louisiana Creole:kansè, kansèr, kansær

Tou kékunn apé mouri kanksè.

Everyone's dying from cancer.

Li gin kansè.

She has cancer.