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Blois
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en fr Blois.
Pronunciation
en /blwɑː/
Proper noun
en city/and/commune/fpref dept/Loir-et-Cher r/Centre-Val de Loire c/France.
Derived terms
en Bloisian
Translations
city
Amharic: am ብሏ
Arabic: ar بْلُوَا, ar بْلُوَة
Armenian: hy Բլուա
Breton: br Bleaz
Catalan: ca Blois m, ca Bles m
French: fr Blois m
Galician: gl Blois m
Greek: el Μπλουά
Hebrew: he בלואה
Italian: it Blois m
Japanese: ja ブロワ Burowa
Korean: ko ^블루아
Latin: la Blēsum m, la Blēsae f-p
Macedonian: mk Блоа́ m
Marathi: mr ब्ल्वा
Occitan: oc Bles m
Picard: pcd Bloés m
Polish: pl Blois n
Russian: ru Блуа́ m
Spanish: es Blois m, es Bles m
Thai: th บลัว
Ukrainian: uk Блуа́ m
Anagrams
en bilos Silbo bilos boils bolis
French
fr:
Etymology
fr fro Blais, fr Bleis, from fr la-lat Blesēnses, la Blesensibus, la Blesis (Merovingian), from Gallo-Roman la *Blesu, a fr cel -/fr cel-gau - name possibly meaning "wolf," from fr cel-pro *bledyos wolf.
Pronunciation
Blwâs
fr Fr-Blois.ogg
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-Blois.wav France
Proper noun
m
fr city/and/commune/fpref dept/Loir-et-Cher r/Centre-Val de Loire c/France Blois
Derived terms
fr blésois m, fr blésoise f
fr Blésois m, fr Blésois f
References
Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise, Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, Errance, Collection des Hespérides, 2003