geai
French
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
geai m (plural geais)
- jay (bird)
Further reading
- “geai”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Norman
Alternative forms
- gùai (continental Normandy)
Etymology
From Old French jai (“jaybird, magpie”), from Late Latin gaius (“jaybird”).
Noun
geai m (plural geais)
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