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Louisiana Creole:néléfan, léléfan

eleven

Noun
Louisiana Creole:onz
Louisiana Creole:éliminné (general); pasé (from the body)
Synonyms:ban; prevent; remove

“Yé éliminn fasil.”

— They eliminate easily.

“Pou pasé dévè, ifo bwa dité.”

— To eliminate worms, you've to drink tea.

eliminated

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:fèt; mòr
Synonyms:excluded; out; done

“Used in the context of games, such as marbles.”

“To fèt. To mòr.”

— You're eliminated. You're out.

elsewhere

adjective
Louisiana Creole:ayœr, ayè; kèk plas dòt; dòt plas
Synonyms:someplace else

“Va ayè.”

— Go elsewhere.

“Ça fé li kourí ayœr.”

— So, she went elsewhere.

embark

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:embarké
Synonyms:get on; mount; begin

embarrassed

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:hont; embarasé; jéné

“Li embarasé.”

— He's embarrassed.

ember

noun
Louisiana Creole:brèz
Synonyms:burning coals

emblem

noun
Louisiana Creole:remark

embroider

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:brodé

“Vyé mamm té linmé brodé.”

— Old mom loved to embroider.

emcee

noun
Louisiana Creole:mèt sérémoni; mèt; ìmmsí
Louisiana Creole:(adj) urjen; sériyé; grav

“Pèl-mò jish si çé urjen/sériyé. (Pélé-mò ...)”

— Do not call me unless there is an emergency.

emit

regular verb
Louisiana Creole:pousé

“Ça pous un ta drigay.”

— It emits a lot of junk.