jaûne

See also: jaune

Norman

Alternative forms

• jaone (Guernsey)
• jâone (continental Normandy)
• jaune (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French jaune, from Latin galbinus (“yellowish”).

Adjective

jaûne m or f

1. (Jersey) yellow

Derived terms

• jaûne chucre (“brown sugar”)
• jaûne tchuivre (“brass”)
• jaûne v'licot (“flat periwinkle”)