delicate

How do you say “delicate” in Provençal?

In Provençal you say besuquet, bouniquet, cherescle, delicat, esclo, fanfignous. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.

Provençal equivalents

besuquet, bouniquet, cherescle, delicat, esclo, fanfignous, fastigous, mistoulet, mistoulin, tihous

Details of the Provençal equivalents

besuquet

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	fussy eater, finicky; fussy; delicate; fastidious
Feminine	-eto

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bouniquet

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	delicate

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cherescle

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	slender, sickly, puny, delicate, mawkish
Feminine	-esclo

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delicat

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	delicate
Feminine	delicado
Variants	delicado

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esclo

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	delicate; slender; mawkish

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fanfignous

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	delicate, difficult

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fastigous

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	tedious; delicate
Feminine	fastigouso
Variants	fastigouso

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mistoulet

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	slender, small, delicate; slight, slim
Feminine	-eto

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mistoulin

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	slender; delicate
Feminine	mistoulino
Variants	mistoulino

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tihous

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	thorny, delicate, difficult, complicated; tough, delicate; filamentous

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