pâre

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Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin patrem.

Noun

pâre m (plural pâres) (ORB, broad)

  1. father
    Coordinate term: mâre (mother)

References

  • père in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • pâre in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

Norman

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Etymology

From Old French paire, from Latin paria (equals), neuter plural of pār.

Noun

pâre f (plural pâres)

  1. (Guernsey) pair
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore, page 540:
      Ch'est une autre pâre de cauches.
      That's another pair of stockings.