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Champenois
Etymology
Inherited from Old French mengier, from Late Latin manducāre (“chew, devour”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /mɛ̃.ʒe/
Verb
mainger
- (Troyen) to eat
Tu mainges d'aiveu ton couté ?- Are you eating with your knife ?
References
- Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne) (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
- Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (in French), Troyes