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tambouyédrummer
tantime; ti tan a little while; pwan t. ou take time, i.e. be careful; jis yon lòt t. till next time; denyó tan lamoun the end of the worldweather, e.g. bèl t. fine weather; t. maré cloudy weather; when, e.g. tan chat pa la, wat ka bay bal when the cat is not there, the rats have a party
tanboudrum; t. laviré drum used in kalenda; t. banbou obs. instrument made from thick bamboo into which holes were drilled.
tanbránvariant of tamaren, from TE?
tanmisieve
tann1to hear; pa tann byen to be hard of hearing
tann2in gató tann dark cake made with fruit soaked in rum, stale bread etc.
tanptemple (part of head)
tantcalypso tent, place (these days usually a solid building) where calypsos are performed
tantjilvariant of trantji
tantóshortly, later
tapin bay yon tap to give a slapsynpalaviré
tapicarpet, rug, mat; tablecloth
taponCHECK
taponnento bind the spurs (of a fighting cock when it is not fighting)? Derived fromF. tampon buffer? This sense not in FEW 13: 101a. Not found elsewhere.
tapyabuilding material made from mud and grass
tassmall coffee cup, demi-tasse
tatéto feel with one's fingers (e.g. pulse)
tatjètlatch, hook for fastening door
tatonnento feel one's way
tatoukind of armadillo (Daypus novemcinctus)
tawoudéyoung male bird in the process of changing its plumage ((e.g. semp, who is spotted at this stage))unspec. var.tawoudéz.
tawoudézvariant of tawoudé
tawoudéz.unspec. var. oftawoudéyoung male bird in the process of changing its plumage ((e.g. semp, who is spotted at this stage))