jaune
See also: jaûne
French
Etymology
From Middle French jaune, iaune, from Old French jaune, jalne, from Latin galbinus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒon/
audio (Paris, France) (file)
- (South of France) IPA(key): [ˈʒɔ.nə]
audio (Avignon, France) (file)
- (Quebec, formal) IPA(key): [ʒou̯n]
audio (Quebec) (file)
See also
Colors in French · couleurs (layout · text) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
blanc | gris | noir | ||
rouge; cramoisi | orange; brun | jaune; crème | ||
vert citron | vert | |||
cyan; bleu canard | azur | bleu | ||
violet; indigo | magenta; pourpre | rose |
Further reading
- “jaune” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Old French
Noun
jaune m (oblique plural jaunes, nominative singular jaunes, nominative plural jaune)
- yellow
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Blanches et verz, bloes et jaunes
- Whites, greens, blues and yellows.
- circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
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