"Pau" meaning in French

{
  "etymology_text": "Possibly related to pieu (“stake, post”), or possibly related to pieux (“pious”), referring to a nearby ford named by the church. Or, possibly from a pre-Indo-European toponym *pal, *bal referring to its location at the foot of the mountains.",
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "name",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Cities in France",
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "of/from Pau",
          "word": "palois"
        },
        {
          "english": "resident or native of Pau",
          "word": "Palois"
        }
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        "Pau (a city in France)"
      ],
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          "Pau#English"
        ],
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          "France",
          "France#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/po/"
    },
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "of/from Pau",
      "word": "palois"
    },
    {
      "english": "resident or native of Pau",
      "word": "Palois"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly related to pieu (“stake, post”), or possibly related to pieux (“pious”), referring to a nearby ford named by the church. Or, possibly from a pre-Indo-European toponym *pal, *bal referring to its location at the foot of the mountains.",
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "name",
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
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