La Javanaise
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Serge Gainsbourg wrote and sang a song called "La javanaise," a pun playing on Javanese dancing and the javanais style of speaking. The song heavily employs unaltered French words that naturally have the "av" sound; thus the lyrics resemble the word game of javanais.
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