leune
See also: leuné
Dutch
editVerb
editleune
Norman
editEtymology
editFrom Old French lune, from Latin lūna.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editleune f (plural leunes)
- (Jersey, astronomy) moon
- 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 534:
- Cherne à la lune, le vent, la pllie, ou la brune.
- When there's a circle round the moon, wind, rain, or fog, will follow soon.
- (Jersey) jellyfish
Derived terms
edit- exoleune (“exomoon”)
- leunaithe (“lunar”)
- leune d'avoût (“harvest moon”)
- leune dé myi (“honeymoon”)
Related terms
edit- leuné (“moody”)
References
edit- Delesques, Henri (1887) “leune”, in Dictionnaire de patois normand: […] (in French), page 385
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