idiot

How do you say “idiot” in Provençal?

In Provençal you say abefi, abefido, bedigas, ensuca, gargamèu, inoucentas. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.

Provençal equivalents

abefi, abefido, bedigas, ensuca, gargamèu, inoucentas, inoucènt, jijelas, ravi

Details of the Provençal equivalents

abefi

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	idiot

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abefido

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	idiot

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bedigas

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	idiot, imbecile, foolish; dolt (person); gawker; simpleton; sheep-like; nitwit
Feminine	bedigasso
Variants	bedigasso

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ensuca

Grammatical category	Verb
English translation	to stun, crazy; idiot

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gargamèu

Grammatical category	Noun (m.)
English translation	idiot; gullet; cretin

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inoucentas

Grammatical category	Noun, Adjective
English translation	idiot

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inoucènt

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	idiot; imbecile, innocent
Feminine	-ènto

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jijelas

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	idiot; dimwit (foolish), foolish
Feminine	-asso

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ravi

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	idiot, to delight (to enchant); delighted
Feminine	ravido
Variants	ravido

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