How do you say “melancholy” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say desaire, desfèci, malancounié. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | desaire, desfèci, malancounié |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
desaire
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | melancholy; nostalgia; disenchantment |
desfèci
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | sorrow, discouragement; disgust; spite; melancholy |
| Variants | desfeci |
malancounié
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | melancholy |