La Tour-du-Crieu
English
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Etymology
[edit]From French La Tour-du-Crieu.
Proper noun
[edit]La Tour-du-Crieu
Holonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]village in Ariège
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Occitan La Tor del Criu. Created in 1915 in replacement of Les Allemans which sounded too unpatriotic in the context of the war with Germany.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- La Tour-du-Crieu (a village in the Ariège department, France)
- Synonym: Les Allemans
References
[edit]- Jòrdi Deledar and Patrici Poujade, "L'Occitan parlé en Ariège", 2001, Pamiers, Cercle Occitan Prospèr Estieu, →ISBN, Page 73.
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- en:Villages in France
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- French terms with IPA pronunciation
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- fr:Villages in France
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