dormitique

French

Etymology

dormir (“(to) sleep”) +‎ -ique (“-ish”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔʁ.mi.tik/
• (Louisiana) IPA^(key): /dɔr.mi.tik/
• Rhymes: -ik
• Homophone: dormitiques

Adjective

dormitique (plural dormitiques)

1. (Louisiana) tired, fatigued

   Synonyms: à bout, échiné, éraillé, fatigué, largue, largué, lasse, mal en train, terrassé

Further reading

• Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)