FromOld Frenchjai(“jaybird, magpie”), fromLate Latingaius(“jaybird”), which see for more. The modern spelling withge- is influenced by the Latin etymon.

• IPA^(key): /ʒɛ/

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• Rhymes:-ɛ
• Homophones:geais,j’ai(some speakers),jais,jet,jets

geai m (pluralgeais)

1. jay(bird)

• coucou geai
• geai bleu
• geai des chênes

• “geai”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.

• agie
• gaie

• gùai(continental Normandy)

FromOld Frenchjai(“jaybird, magpie”), fromLate Latingaius(“jaybird”).

geai m (pluralgeais)

1. (Jersey, Guernsey)jay

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