How do you say “backward” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say arreira, d'esquino, darreirouge, oujo, rèire-band. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | arreira, d'esquino, darreirouge, oujo, rèire-band |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
arreira
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | to defer; deferred; backward |
| Feminine | arreirado |
| Variants | arreirado |
d'esquino
| Grammatical category | Adverb |
| English translation | backward |
darreirouge
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | late; backward |
oujo
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | backward; wild; heavy; premature; restive; late |
rèire-band
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | backward, at the rear, behind; ban |