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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
nourri (feminine nourrie, masculine plural nourris, feminine plural nourries)
- fed, nourished
- (figuratively) heavy, sustained
Participle
nourri (feminine nourrie, masculine plural nourris, feminine plural nourries)
- past participle of nourrir
Further reading
Louisiana Creole
Etymology
From French nourrir (“to nourish”), compare Haitian Creole nouri.
Verb
nourri
- to nourish
References
- Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales