Feminine

foëne

Meaning

  1. (feminine) a fishgig; a pronged harpoon
  2. (feminine, regional) a pitchfork for handling hay

Concepts

Pronounced as (IPA)
/fwɛn/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French foene (“harpoon, trident”), from Latin fuscina (“trident”).

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