joue

== Dutch == === Verb === joue (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of jouen == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʒu/ Rhymes: -u Homophones: jouent, joues, joug, jougs === Etymology 1 === From Old French joe, from Vulgar Latin *ga(v)ota. ==== Noun ==== joue f (plural joues) cheek un bisou sur la joue ― a kiss on the cheek ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== ⇒ Mauritian Creole: lazou →? Piedmontese: giova === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== joue inflection of jouer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “joue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Etymology === From Old French joe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʒuə/ === Noun === joue f (plural joues) cheek side of the head of an animal inside of the cheek ==== Descendants ==== French: joue⇒ Mauritian Creole: lazou→? Piedmontese: giova === References === joue1 on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French) == Old French == === Noun === joue alternative form of joe (“cheek; jaw”)