dalfin

Occitan

Alternative forms

  • daufin

Etymology

From Latin delphīnus. Attested from the 14th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dalˈfi/
  • Audio (Béarn):(file)

Noun

dalfin m (plural dalfins)

  1. dolphin
  2. dauphin (the eldest son of the king of France)

References

  1. ^ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 212.
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