Words and Phrases 2.

Animals:

un chat tigre (a[n] shah teeg) a bobcat
un chat (a[n] shah) a cat
un hibou (a[n] ēboo)  an owl  
un cabri (a[n] kah bree) a goat        
un cocodrie (a[n] kō kō dree) an alligator   
un taureau (tō rō) a bull
un ouaouaron (a[n] wah wah ro[n]) a bullfrog
un z-oiseau (a[n] zwah zō) a bird
une vache (an vahsh) a cow
une poule (an pool) a hen
une chouette (an shwet)  a screech owl  
une aigrette (an ēgreht) an egret
une z-oie (an zwah) a goose

Places:
(lah shom / lah salle) a room
(lah mayzo[n] / lah shahtō) house
(a[n] garaƷ) carport
(a[n] gahlree) porch
(lah shom ah sahsir / a[n] pahlwahr) living room
(lah shom ah cooshih / la shom ah dormih) bedroom
(lah keezin) kitchen
(lah shom a mo[n]Ʒih / la shom poo deenih) dining room (Cajuns didn't have dining rooms--the table was in the kitchen
(a[n] coreedawr) hall
(lah batsees) bathroom
(Vah lah cahmawd) Go to the toilet.
(lah clōzet) closet
(dih yawr) outside
(lah cor) yard
un parc (a[n] parc) park
(luh clō) field
(lih bwah) woods
(lih gra[n] bwah) forest
(lih bwah foorlih) thick woods
(a[n] lok) lake
(a[n] veevyeh / plahtan) pond
(a[n] reevyahr) river
(a[n] cahnahl) canal
(a[n] ree goe lih) stream / ditch
(an bootseek) store
(luh gran veelaj) city
(lah vihl) town
(luh veelaj) village
(lehcohl) school
(lah gran ehcohl) highschool
(lihgliz) church
(an mee ting) meeting
(loovraj) work

(Shoo gawn a... / Uhj vah ahlih...) I am going to...
(Ee lo[n] ihtih a...)They went to...
(Ah lih idvuhnoo d'lehcohl) She came back from school.
(Ee vah pihteht d'la ehcohl) He might go to school.