béarnais

See also: Béarnais

French

Etymology

From Béarn (a region) + -ais (“-ese”).

Adjective

béarnais (feminine singular béarnaise, masculine plural béarnais, feminine plural béarnaises)

From or relating to the southern French region Béarn, in the Pyrenees

Derived terms

sauce béarnaise

Noun

béarnais m (plural béarnais)

The southern French dialect of the above Béarn region, a form of gascon

Further reading

“béarnais” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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