mint
nounLouisiana Creole:lament
Browse the Dictionary
Select which language to browse, then pick a letter.
English words starting with “M”
448 entries
minute
NounLouisiana Creole:minut
miracle
nounLouisiana Creole:mirak
mirliton
nounLouisiana Creole:mèliton, mèditon
“Mo linm bouré mô mèditon.”
— I like to stuff my vegetable pear.
“In Louisiana, only the Creole term "mèliton" or "mèditon" is used by locals”
— even in English.
“Vegetable pear, tiger pear are the terms used in English elsewhere.”
mirror
NounLouisiana Creole:mirwar
misbehave
regular verbLouisiana Creole:ménayé
miscarriage
nounLouisiana Creole:foskoush
miscarriage
regular verbLouisiana Creole:echape (so) piti; echape
mischievous
adjectiveLouisiana Creole:kanay
“shwèt”
— mischievous girl
miser
NounLouisiana Creole:avar
miserable
adjectiveLouisiana Creole:zirab
miserable, wretched
AdjectiveLouisiana Creole:mizérab, mizerab
misery
NounLouisiana Creole:mitréz
misery
nounLouisiana Creole:lamizè (alt: lamizær)
Louisiana Creole:lamizè