"Bonjour" meaning in French

See Bonjour in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bɔ̃.ʒuʁ/
Etymology: Uppercase form of bonjour (“hello”). In France, most prevalent in Jura and Rhône departments. Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|mf}} Bonjour m or f
  1. a French surname, Bonjour Tags: feminine, masculine
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