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Caillou
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caillou
English
en
Etymology
From en fr -; see fr caillou. Nickname of the eponymous boy of the Canadian book and TV series Caillou.
Pronunciation
en /kaɪ.ju/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Caillou.wav US
Proper noun
en rare en male French.
~1997 Theme song of the English version of Caillou:
I'm just a kid who's four.
Each day I grow some more.
I like exploring.
I'm Caillou.
en 18 February 2005 Bob Condotta The new Dawgfather The Seattle Times https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/the-new-dawgfather/ https://web.archive.org/web/20160119223555/http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/the-new-dawgfather/ 19 January 2016 Instead, he [Nate Robinson] views the arrival of Nahmier Caillou Robinson last Oct. 26 as a natural next step in his own life.
en 2 July 2013 Minor Marines first place champs Victorville Daily Press B3 https://newspaperarchive.com/us/california/victorville/victorville-daily-press/2013/07-02/page-9 NewspaperArchive Members of the Hesperia American Little League Minor Mariners are, back row, from left, [...] Caillou Estrada, [...].
en 28 February 2014 Emma Johns PECS supports healthy hearts Seminole Tribune 3B https://archive.org/details/seminole_2014/page/n41/mode/2up Internet Archive Congratulations to the winners: [...] Half-Court Contest, Caillou Smith[.]
en 27 January 2015 Erin Strecker Taylor Swift Read Taylor Swift’s Sweet Message to Bullied Fan Billboard https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/taylor-swift-sweet-message-bullied-fan-tumblr-6451041/ https://web.archive.org/web/20211223002550/https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/taylor-swift-sweet-message-bullied-fan-tumblr-6451041/ 23 December 2021 Thanks for telling me your story and for being so strong.Proud of you, Caillou Pettis.
en 24 January 2025 Jack Marxen Two men stabbed in Syracuse CNY Central Sinclair Broadcast Group https://cnycentral.com/news/local/injuries-present-in-a-stabbing-incident-on-blaine-street https://web.archive.org/web/20250403052259/https://cnycentral.com/news/local/injuries-present-in-a-stabbing-incident-on-blaine-street 3 April 2025 Officers took 19-year-old Caillou Boykins into custody in connection to the stabbing. He is facing charges of assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
French
Proper noun
fr proper noun
fr informal Grande Terre island of New Caledonia.