How do you say “latch” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say babourineto, bartavello, cacho-pouce, cadaulo, clenche, pestèu. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | babourineto, bartavello, cacho-pouce, cadaulo, clenche, pestèu, roucassié, viròu |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
babourineto
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | window catch; latch |
bartavello
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | latch, partridge; hinge; weathervane; turnstile; latch staple |
cacho-pouce
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | latch |
cadaulo
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | latch; rickety thing |
clenche
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | latch |
pestèu
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | bolt, latch |
roucassié
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | pitch; latch |
viròu
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | sacrum; latch; fyke net |