g'veu

Norman

Alternative forms

• quéveu

Etymology

From Old Northern French (compare Old French cheveu), from Latin capillus.

Noun

g'veu m (plural g'veux)

1. (Jersey, anatomy) hair

Usage notes

For the mass noun hair, use the plural des g'veux.

Derived terms

• brînge à g'veux (“hairbrush”)
• copeux dé g'veux (“hairdresser”)