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Louisiana Creole words starting with “B”
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“Vyé Tofìl té særvi un kònn pou marshé.”
— Old Tofìl used a cane to walk.
“Moman té gin pou særvi in baton pou marshé.”
— Moman had to use a walking stick to walk.
“Jozèf té kasé sô shviy é té komensé marshé ak in kònn.”
— Jozèf broke his ankle and began walking with a cane.
batonnaj
Nounbatonrouj
noun“Alon kouri a Batonrouj démin.”
— Let's go to Baton Rouge tomorrow.
“Alon kouri o Batonrouj démin.”
— Let's go to Baton Rouge tomorrow.
batonrouj
Nounbatri
noun“Batri-yé shær shær ojordi.”
— Batteries are some expensive these days.
“Lantènn-la va dê batri.”
— That flashlight runs on batteries.
batur
nounbavarde la djœl
adjectivebavardé ladjèl
regular verb“bavardé ladjèl”
— to shoot one's mouth off
bavardé ladjœl; bavardé
regular verb“Yé pasé yê tem a bavardé ladjèl touléjou.”
— They spent their time chattering away everyday.
bave
Verb (intransitive)bavé
regular verb“Li komensé bavé apré mô gombó.”
— He started drooling after my gumbo.