How do you say “delay” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say alòngui, delai, demoro, relàmbi, retardamen, tardanço. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | alòngui, delai, demoro, relàmbi, retardamen, tardanço, tiro-laisso |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
alòngui
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | lengthening; prolixity; delay |
delai
| Grammatical category | Noun, Adverb |
| English translation | beyond; delay |
demoro
| Grammatical category | Noun (f.) |
| English translation | dwelling; delay |
relàmbi
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | respite; delay; break |
retardamen
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | delay; temporization |
tardanço
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | delay; lateness |
tiro-laisso
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | length, delay, perplexity |