"zimaz" meaning in Mauritian Creole

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Noun

Etymology: From French image. In French, the plural word images is commonly preceded by a word, such as aux, les or mes, whose final s or x is not pronounced except in front of vowels, where it is pronounced /z/. As a result, images was reanalyzed as having /z/ at the beginning. Etymology templates: {{der|mfe|fr|image}} French image, {{mfeetylz|images}} In French, the plural word images is commonly preceded by a word, such as aux, les or mes, whose final s or x is not pronounced except in front of vowels, where it is pronounced /z/. As a result, images was reanalyzed as having /z/ at the beginning. Head templates: {{head|mfe|noun}} zimaz
  1. picture
    Sense id: en-zimaz-mfe-noun-LOonTQvt Categories (other): Mauritian Creole entries with incorrect language header

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