lionne

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French lionne.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˌliˈɔ.nə/
Hyphenation: li‧on‧ne
Rhymes: -ɔnə

Noun[edit]

lionne f (plural lionnes)

(archaic, derogatory) worldly woman [19th–early 20th c.]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From lion +‎ -e.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ljɔn/
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(Quebec) IPA^(key): /li.ɔn/
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Noun[edit]

lionne f (plural lionnes, masculine lion)

female equivalent of lion; lioness

Further reading[edit]

“lionne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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