Guyenne

English

Alternative forms

Guienne (obsolete)

Etymology

From French Guyenne, from Old French Guyenne, Guienne, Aguyenne, from Latin Aquītānia. Doublet of Aquitaine.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡiːˈɛn/
Rhymes: -ɛn

Proper noun

Guyenne

(historical) A former duchy in the kingdom of France, covering northern Aquitaine.
(historical) A former province of the kingdom of France.
(informal) A region of France.
(historical, sometimes proscribed) Synonym of Aquitaine.

Translations

former region

Catalan: Guiena f, Guiana (ca) f
French: Guyenne (fr) f
Marathi: गुयेन m (guyen)
Occitan: Guiana (oc) f

French

Alternative forms

Guienne (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old French Guyenne, Guienne, Aguyenne, from Latin Aquītānia. Doublet of Aquitaine.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɥi.jɛn/

Proper noun

Guyenne f

Guyenne (a former region in France)
Holonym: Aquitaine

Descendants

→ English: Guyenne

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