leune

See also: leuné

Dutch

Verb

leune

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of leunen

Norman

Etymology

From Old French lune, from Latin lūna.

Pronunciation

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Noun

leune f (plural leunes)

1. (Jersey, astronomy) moon
2. (Jersey) jellyfish

Derived terms

• exoleune (“exomoon”)
• leunaithe (“lunar”)
• leune d'avoût (“harvest moon”)
• leune dé myi (“honeymoon”)

 

Related terms

• leuné (“moody”)

References

• Delesques, Henri (1887) “leune”, in Dictionnaire de patois normand: […] (in French), page 385