la bourse
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. purse
Le marchand portait une bourse à sa ceinture.The merchant wore a purse on his belt.
a. scholarship
Typhaine a obtenu une bourse pour étudier le droit.Typhaine received a scholarship to study law.
b. grant
L'étudiante a pu finir son doctorat grâce à une bourse.The student was able to complete her doctorate thanks to a grant.
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