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En Creole Numbers

  • one enn

     

  • two deu

     

  • three trwa

     

  • four katr

     

  • five senk

     

  • -five cents sen-sou

     

  • six sis

     

  • seven sèt

     

  • eight uit

     

  • nine neuf

     

  • ten dis

     

  • -ten cents* di-sou

     

  • twenty ven

     

  • thirty trant

     

  • forty karant

     

  • fifty senkant

     

  • sixty swasant

     

  • seventy swasant-dis

     

  • eighty katre-ven

     

  • ninety katre-ven-dis

     

  • hundred sans

     

For further Pointe Coupée Créole words or phrases see: (1) Albert Valdman, Thomas A. Klingler, et al., Dictionary of Louisiana Creole. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press,1998) ; AND, (2) Thomas A. Klingler. If I Could Turn My Tongue Like That: The Creole Language of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2003.)