falcun
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See also: falcùn
Old French[edit]
Noun[edit]
falcun oblique singular, m (oblique plural falcuns, nominative singular falcuns, nominative plural falcun)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of faucon (falcon)
- c. 1150, Turoldus, La Chanson de Roland:
- Plus est isnels que nen est uns falcuns.
- [He] is faster than a falcon
Romansch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin falcō, falcōnem.
Noun[edit]
falcun m (plural falcuns)
Synonyms[edit]
- (kestrel):
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) crivel, (Surmiran) creivel, (Vallader) cribel
- (Surmiran) feila l'ora
- (Puter, Vallader) falcun brün, filadè
- (Vallader) battalaura
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