"régal" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁe.ɡal/ Audio: Fr-Paris--régal.ogg Forms: régals [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French regal, from Old French rigale, from Old French gale, from galer (“to enjoy oneself”) with a prefix borrowed from rigoler. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|regal|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French regal, {{inh+|fr|frm|regal}} Inherited from Middle French regal, {{inh|fr|fro|rigale}} Old French rigale, {{inh|fr|fro|gale}} Old French gale Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|s}} régal m (plural régals)
  1. treat, culinary delight Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-régal-fr-noun-nj3OZxep Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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