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Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin homo.
Noun
houme m (plural houmes, feminine fanne)
- man
Norman
Etymology
From Old French home, Latin homo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔʊm/, /õʊm/, /õm/, /um/
Noun
houme m (plural houmes)
- man
1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore, page 515:Si l'houme aïme autre mûx que sé au moulin i' mourra de set.- If a man loves others more than himself, he will die of thirst even were he in a mill.