"caille" meaning in French

See caille in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kaj/, /kɑj/ Audio: Fr-caille.ogg Forms: cailles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French quaille. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French [Term?], {{inh+|fr|frm}} Inherited from Middle French [Term?], {{inh|fr|fro|quaille}} Old French quaille Head templates: {{fr-adj}} caille (plural cailles)
  1. multicoloured, spotted Categories (lifeform): Birds
    Sense id: en-caille-fr-adj-3qgiNr1i Disambiguation of Birds: 49 28 10 13 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Old Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 52 6 15 27 Disambiguation of Old Irish entries with incorrect language header: 52 7 11 15 7 7

Noun

IPA: /kaj/, /kɑj/ Audio: Fr-caille.ogg Forms: cailles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French quaille. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French [Term?], {{inh+|fr|frm}} Inherited from Middle French [Term?], {{inh|fr|fro|quaille}} Old French quaille Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} caille f (plural cailles)
  1. quail Tags: feminine Synonyms: perdrix [Louisiana] Derived forms: caille des blés, roi des cailles
    Sense id: en-caille-fr-noun-LChfkMa8

Verb

IPA: /kaj/, /kɑj/ Audio: Fr-caille.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French [Term?], from Old French quaille. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French [Term?], {{inh+|fr|frm}} Inherited from Middle French [Term?], {{inh|fr|fro|quaille}} Old French quaille Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} caille
  1. inflection of cailler:
    first/third-person singular indicative/subjunctive present
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person
    Sense id: en-caille-fr-verb-S~smBInJ
  2. inflection of cailler:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular
    Sense id: en-caille-fr-verb-KB9g3kCu

Inflected forms

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