boulandgi

Norman

Etymology 1

From Old French boulanger, bolengier (“baker”), from Frankish *bolla (“bun”), from Proto-Germanic *bullǭ, *bullô (“ball, bowl, round object”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to inflate, swell”).

Noun

boulandgi m (plural boulandgièrs)

(Jersey) baker

Derived terms

r'mèrcier l'boulandgi pouor la dreine fais (“to pop one's clogs”, literally “to thank the baker for the last time”)

Related terms

boulangu'thie (“bakery”)

Etymology 2

From Old French boulanger (“to bake bread”).

Verb

boulandgi (gerund boulangu'thie)

(Jersey) to bake bread

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