balye

Mauritian Creole

Etymology 1

From French balai.

Noun

balye

1. broom

Etymology 2

From French balaier (dialectal), from balai.

Verb

balye

1. to sweep

References

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole

Etymology 1

From French balai.

Noun

balye

1. broom

Etymology 2

From French balaier (dialectal), from balai.

Verb

balye

1. to sweep

References

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français