La Main

la main (la MEH)* – the hand

The French word for hand comes from the Latin word for hand – manus. English words that are related are manual (as in manual labour, which means working with your hands), and manuscript (something written by hand).

* This pronunciation guide gives only a rough approximation of the real French sounds.

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