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"expansion": "doyen + -enne",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From doyen + -enne.",
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{
"form": "doyennes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "doyen",
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
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"m": "doyen"
},
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"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"French female equivalent nouns",
"French terms with quotations",
"French terms with usage examples",
"Requests for translations of French quotations",
"Requests for translations of French usage examples"
],
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
19,
26
]
],
"text": "Jeanne Calment, la doyenne de l'humanité.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
77,
84
]
],
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"ref": "1949 [1946], Jacques Prévert, “Événements”, in Paroles [Words], Éditions Gallimard, page 54:",
"text": "puis elles s'approchent de la flaque / de la grande flaque de sang / mais la doyenne des mouches leur dit / Halte là mes enfants",
"translation": "Words",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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{
"extra": "the oldest woman",
"word": "doyen"
}
],
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],
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[
"doyen",
"doyen#French"
],
[
"woman",
"woman"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"form-of"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Canadian French",
"fr:Education"
],
"glosses": [
"female dean at an educational establishment"
],
"links": [
[
"education",
"education"
],
[
"dean",
"dean"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Canada, education) female dean at an educational establishment"
],
"tags": [
"Canada",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"education"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/dwa.jɛn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛn"
},
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"Toulouse"
]
},
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"France",
"Lyon"
]
},
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"France"
]
}
],
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}
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