jouer
French
verb
Definitions
- to play engage in games or play
- to play produce music from a musical instrument
- to play a role
Etymology
Inherited from Old French joer inherited from Latin *jocāre, *iocāre, iocārī.
Origin
Latin
iocārī
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antijoke English
- joke English
- jokee English
- jokefest English
- jokefic English
- jokeful English
- jokeless English
- jokelike English
- jokely English
- joker English
- jokesmith English
- jokesome English
- jokest English
- jokester English
- jokette English
- jokish English
- joky English
- metajoke English
- nonjoke English
- outjoke English
- *jocāre, *iocāre Latin
- iocus Latin
- iocārī Latin
- jokken Dutch, Flemish
- déjouer French
- injouable French
- jouabilité French
- jouable French
- jouet French
- joueur French
- multijoueur French
- rejouer French
- surjouer French
- jugable Spanish, Castilian
- jugador Spanish, Castilian
- jugar Spanish, Castilian
- jugarreta Spanish, Castilian
- juguete Spanish, Castilian
- ジョーク Japanese
- joke Danish
- joer Old French
- jugador Catalan, Valencian
- jugar Catalan, Valencian
- djók Icelandic
- djóka Icelandic
- juca Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- sugal Cebuano
- jôc Welsh
- jouer Norman
- sugal Tagalog
- jogar Old Portuguese
- jogar Occitan
- giovar Romansh
- giugar Romansh
- giuier Romansh
- giujear Romansh
- giuver Romansh
- xugar Asturian
- zuiâ Friulian
- jucari Sicilian
- hunga Papiamentu
- djugar Ladino
- jwe Haitian, Haitian Creole
- djouwer Walloon
- jucà Neapolitan
- ghjucà Corsican
- chugar Aragonese
- joué Louisiana Creole French
- sogal Karao