How do you say “ochre” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say arcano, bou, croio, sanguino. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | arcano, bou, croio, sanguino |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
arcano
| Grammatical category | Noun (f.) |
| English translation | ochre; madder |
bou
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | billy goat, wineskin; fishing spot cast of the net; ochre; catch |
| Variants | bòu |
croio
| Grammatical category | Noun (f.) |
| English translation | boastfulness, vanity, chalk (rock), pride; ochre; presumptuousness; presumption; smugness |
sanguino
| Grammatical category | Noun (f.) |
| English translation | ochre; sanguine |