lionne

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French lionne.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

lionne f (plural lionnes)

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

French

Etymology

From lion +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ljɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • (Quebec) IPA(key): /li.ɔn/
  • Audio (Quebec):(file)

Noun

lionne f (plural lionnes, masculine lion)

  1. female equivalent of lion: lioness

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