maoue

Norman

Alternative forms

mâove (continental Normandy)
mauve (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French mave (“mew”), from Old English mǣw (“mew, seagull”), from Proto-Germanic *maihwaz, *maiwaz (“seagull”).

Noun

maoue f (plural maoues)

(Guernsey) gull

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