cunning

How do you say “cunning” in Provençal?

In Provençal you say alura, astucious, caiet, catiéu, couquin, finocho. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.

Provençal equivalents

alura, astucious, caiet, catiéu, couquin, finocho, lura, lurado, magagno, magagnous, mat, routina, routinous, rusa, sutile, sutiéu, vice, viscard

Details of the Provençal equivalents

alura

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning

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astucious

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning

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caiet

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	suspect, speckled; cunning; abomasum; mottled
Feminine	caieto
Variants	caieto

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catiéu

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	captive, puny, bad, cunning, perverse, wicked

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couquin

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal, cunning; rogue
Feminine	couquino
Variants	couquino

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finocho

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning, sly, crafty, wily

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lura

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning; clever; sharp; lure; crafty

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lurado

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning

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magagno

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	indisposition, defect, cunning; defect; farcy; vice

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magagnous

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	valetudinarian, sickly, deceitful; cunning

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mat

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	matte; compact; tuft, cluster (trees), tuft (plants); cunning
Feminine	mato
Variants	mato

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routina

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	cunning; sly

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routinous

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning; artful; wily; sly; crafty
Feminine	routinouso
Variants	routinouso

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rusa

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning

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sutile

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	skilful, cunning, subtle
Feminine	-ilo

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sutiéu

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	skilful, cunning, subtle
Feminine	-ilo

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vice

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	cunning, vice

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viscard

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	cunning; bawdy
Feminine	viscardo
Variants	viscardo

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