nabot

French

Etymology

Probably form a denasalised form of nain + bot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.bo/

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Noun

nabot m (plural nabots, feminine nabote)

1. (derogatory) dwarf, midget

Adjective

nabot (feminine nabote, masculine plural nabots, feminine plural nabotes)

1. dwarfish, tiny

Further reading

• “nabot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Anagrams

• bâton