How do you spell aunt in Cajun French?
Tante (Taunt): Aunt.
What is the Cajun French word for crazy?
The definition of a Couyon: Cajun French term for a foolish or crazy person.
How do you say aunt in French Creole?
Aunt Life (이모 라이프) Aunt or Auntie, Tati or Tatis(*means aunt in Haitian Creole-French) are future names I will be called by my nephew once he learns to speak.
What does NONC mean?
NONC
Acronym | Definition |
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NONC | Notice of Non-Compliance |
NONC | Notice of Non-Coverage (health insurance) |
How embarrassing is Cajun French?
Honte
Honte [hont]: Embarrassed or ashamed. “I drank too much and fell into the bayou. Boy, was I honte!”
What do Haitians call their aunt?
What is a Matante?
Matante is an expression used in Quebec to indicate the homosexual man and the transvestite. The expression is composed of two words Ma and Tante, united to form a noun or an adjective, and whose translation into English is “my aunt.” Its origin, then, is found in the word Tante.
What do Cajuns call their uncles?
From the Cajun pronunciation of French mon oncle “my uncle” or un oncle “an uncle”.
What does Thibodaux mean in French?
The surname Thibodaux was originally derived from the Old French personal name of Theobald, meaning bold or brave.
Why do Cajuns say T in front of names?
T: used in front of any name; “T” means petit (little); T-Sam, etc. What do now?: what do you want me to do now? What time it is?: What time is it? What you was doing last night?: What were you doing last night?
What does Gris Gris mean in Cajun?
Gris-gris [gree-gree] To put a curse on someone. Frequently used in jest, not in reference to actual black magic. “Grandma got so mad when I ate her pie, she put a gris gris on me.” Honte [hont]: Embarrassed or ashamed.
What do Jamaicans call their aunts?
tantie – Caribbean Dictionary. Aunt – a person who is the sister or sister-in-law of a parent. We use tia (maroon language), tantie en tante.