cahier
See also: Cahier
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French cahier. Doublet of quire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɪˈjeɪ/
Noun
cahier (plural cahiers) (dated)
- A roll of sheets of paper put loosely together, especially one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.
- A memorial of a body; a report of legislative proceedings, etc.
References
- “cahier”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaːˈjeː/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ca‧hier
- Rhymes: -eː
Noun
cahier n or m (plural cahiers, diminutive cahiertje n)
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French quaer, quaïer, from Latin quaternus. Doublet of caserne, from Old Occitan, and quaterne, a later borrowing from Latin. See also the old diminutive carnet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.je/
Audio: (file) Audio (Switzerland (Valais)): (file) Audio (France (Toulouse)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France (Lyon)): (file) - Homophone: cailler
Noun
cahier m (plural cahiers)
- notebook, exercise book
- quire (clarification of this definition is needed)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Chadian Arabic: كاية (kāye)
- → Dutch: cahier
- → English: cahier
- → Esperanto: kajero
- → Haitian Creole: kaye
- → Polish: kajet
- → Romanian: caiet
- → Wolof: kaye
Further reading
- “cahier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.