béarnais

== French == === Etymology === From Béarn (a region) +‎ -ais (“-ese”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /be.aʁ.nɛ/ === Adjective === béarnais (feminine béarnaise, masculine plural béarnais, feminine plural béarnaises) (relational) of Béarn (the southern French region in the Pyrenees) ==== Derived terms ==== sauce béarnaise === Noun === béarnais m (invariable) the southern French dialect of the above Béarn region, a form of Gascon === Further reading === “béarnais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012