lône
French
editEtymology
editFrom Franco-Provençal lona, ultimately of Germanic origin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlône f (plural lônes)
- (Lyon dialect) an anabranch of the river Rhone
- (by extension, hydrology) any diverging branch of a river
- Synonym: bras
Further reading
edit- “lône”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- lône on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr