| Term | Definition |
|---|
| ramasser | to pick up |
| des cocos (des oeufs) | some eggs (childish talk) |
| tateux | cakes (childish talk for gâteix |
| c'est du gâteux ça | that is a piece of cake |
| râper | to rasp, grate |
| des tatates (des patates) | some sweet potatoes (childish talk) |
| tit nom (sobriquet) | nick name |
| soeur (toeur, tetoeur) | sister (childish for sister) |
| va chercher | (thou) go and find |
| qu'alle (a, elle) puisse (peut) | that she may be able |
| v'nir (venir) | to come |
| mettre | to put or set etc. |
| le diner | the noon meal |
| au feu | on the fire, cooking |
| frère | brother |
| tit-frère | little brother |
| éyeou (ayeou, oû) | where |
| la baratte | the butter churn |
| le beurre | the butter |
| voilà! | see there! |
| j'vas faire des tateux | I will make some cakes |
| aujourd'hui | today |
| va donc voir | go please (to see) |
| chercher | to search, to get |
| le nanane | the goody |
| les genoux | the knees |
| les nids | the nests (often pronounced "les niques" |
| poules pondeuses | laying hens |
| le caveau | the dirt floor storage building |
| j'vas aller | I will go |
| j'ai manière peur | I am somewhat afraid |
| de passer | of passing |
| ma main | my hand |
| les auges | the troughs |
| pourquoi? | why |
| vont pas | they will not |
| te picocher | to peck you |
| les serpents | the snakes, serpents |
| mon cher | my dear |
| simplement | simply |
| fais attention | thou pay attention, be careful |
| apportes | thou carry |
| la lanterne | the lantern |
| tit chien | little dog |
| avec | with |
| si vous | if you |
| attendez (entendriez, attendriez) | you hear in the conditional present |
| un cri mortel | a mortal cry |
| connaissez-vous | know you |
| j'ai vu | I saw |
| t'te fais peur (tu te fais peur) | you make thouself afraid |
| grande imagination | big imagination |
| combien d'oeufs | how many of eggs |
| autour | about, around |
| demi douzaine | half a dozen |
| le panier | the basket |
| oublies pas | do not thou forget |
| dedans | inside |
| en revenant | in returning |
| j'ai pu trouvé | I was able to find |
| j'les mets | I to put them |
| le comptoir | the counter |
| le vaisseau | the container |
| sérré | saved, put up |
| buffet (le garmanger) | the food safe or bureau |
| en fond | at the bottom |
| une serviette | a towel |
| j'souhaite | I hope |
| du succès | some success |
| après l'penser | thinking of it |
| avoir faim | to have hunger |
| cette douceur | those sweets (audio wrong, used "this" sweets) |
| la pratique | the practice |
| j'ai à faire | I have of to make |
| pas le manquer | not miss it or not have success |
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