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Louisiana Creole:ladwén

cut

noun
Louisiana Creole:koupur; malenng

“Ye mèt kolòy e ye te met tèrbantin on koupe-la. Sa te brul”

— Tehy used to put kerosene, and they put turpentine on teh cut. That would burn.

“To mete en bando an en malenng pou proteje li.”

— You put a bandage on a sore (cut) to portect it.

“Li gen en gro koupi dna so figi. Kekenn koupe l'avè en kouto.”

— He has a big scar on his face. Someone cut him with a knife

cut

verb
Louisiana Creole:dechire; loupe; tranche

“koupe”

— cut off

“sizle”

— cut into pieces

“cut (wood)”

— bunche

Louisiana Creole:fé fouraj

cut short

irregular verb
Louisiana Creole:rakoursi
Synonyms:cut; shorten