fransez

Ladino

Alternative forms

  • franses

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish françes, frances (French), from Latin francēnsis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

fransez (Hebrew spelling פ׳ראנסיז)[1]

  1. French (of or pertaining to France or specifically its national language)
    • 1997, Salamon Bicerano, Relatos en lingua judeo-espanyola[1], Gözlem Gazetecilik Basın ve Yayın A.Ş., →ISBN, page 60:
      Este eskojimiento de la lingua franseza tiene munças kavzas.
      This selection of the French tongue has many causes.

Noun

fransez m (Hebrew spelling פ׳ראנסיז, feminine franseza)[1]

  1. Frenchman
    • 1997, Salamon Bicerano, Relatos en lingua judeo-espanyola[2], Gözlem Gazetecilik Basın ve Yayın A.Ş., →ISBN, page 116:
      En el mizmo razonamiento se deve de akuzar i todos los fransezes kontamporaneos ke bivieron en el tiempo ke fue kemada biva Jeanne d’Arc, de ser asasinos de la ke izo salvar el reynado i azer la unita de la Fransia, de mezmo, en el mizmo razonamiento deven de ser akuzados los italianos por la muerte de Gallée.
      By the same logic one must also accuse all of the French today who lived in the time when Joan of Arc was burnt alive of being the murderers of she who saved the kingdom and France’s unity, likewise, by the same logic one must charge the Italians for the death of [Galileo] Galilee.

Proper noun

fransez (Hebrew spelling פ׳ראנסיז)[1]

  1. (chiefly uncountable) French (the language of France, shared by the neighboring countries Belgium, Monaco, and Switzerland and by former French colonies around the world)
    • 2007, Pablo Martín Asuero, Karen Gerson Şarhon, editor, Ayer y hoy de la prensa en judeoespañol[3], Editorial Isis, page 74:
      La partida judeo‐espanyol era redijida por Shelomo Musatcho, profesor de fransez en la eskola imperial del genio (istihkam).
      The Judaeo‐Spanish party was being redirected by Shelomo Musatcho, a French professor in the imperial school of the genius.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 fransez”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola [Treasure of the Judeo-Spanish Language] (in Ladino, Hebrew, and English), Instituto Maale Adumim