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English words starting with “T”

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their own

pronoun
Louisiana Creole:yékin (alt: yéchin)

“Male (yékin, yéchin); Female (yékènn, yéchènn)”

theirs

Pronoun (possessive)
Louisiana Creole:yékin/yéchin; yékènn/yéchènn

them

pronoun
Louisiana Creole:yé

“Pou yé”

— For them

themselves

Pronoun (reflexive)
Louisiana Creole:yé-mèmm

then

adverb
Louisiana Creole:alòr; la; sa-fe

“e”

— and then

“dan tan-sa-la”

— back then

“tanz-an-tan - drwat la”

— now and then - right then

there

Adverb
Louisiana Creole:la-ba

there

adverb
Louisiana Creole:lá; lála
Synonyms:over there; right there
Antonyms:here

“Li lá astœr.”

— She is there now.

“Yé kourí lá pou ashté sosison.”

— They went there to buy sausage.

“Çé lá mo akòd avèk li.”

— There is where I agree with her.

there

pronoun
Louisiana Creole:iná; ná; navé

“(Present affirmative tense) Iná kat fiy endan lakizinn.”

— There are four girls in the kitchen.

“(Present negated tense) Ná pi zoranj ojordi.”

— There are no more oranges today.

“(Past affirmative tense) Navé un bon group o féstival.”

— There was a good group at the festival.

there is/are

Verb Phrase
Louisiana Creole:ina/(èn)na, yé gin