regiun

Old French

Alternative forms

  • region, regioun, regïun (diaereses not universally used by scholars of Old French)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regiōnem. Compare the inherited forms royon, reiun, rëon.

Pronunciation

  • (classical) IPA(key): /reˈdʒjun/
  • (late) IPA(key): /reˈʒjun/

Noun

regiun oblique singular, f (oblique plural regiuns, nominative singular regiun, nominative plural regiuns)

  1. region (geographical location)

Descendants

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