How do you say “hammock” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say ama, brande, bresso. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | ama, brande, bresso |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
ama
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to love (a person), hammock |
brande
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | swing, round, peal of bells, language, gait, hanging hurdle, hammock; pitching |
bresso
| Grammatical category | Noun (f.) |
| English translation | scraper; rustic bed, couch; cradle; hammock; bed; basket |
| Variants | brèsso |