puny

How do you say “puny” in Provençal?

In Provençal you say cativous, catiéu, cherescle, fifi, malandrous, pequin. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.

Provençal equivalents

cativous, catiéu, cherescle, fifi, malandrous, pequin, trastoulet

Details of the Provençal equivalents

cativous

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	puny; sickly; mawkish

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catiéu

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	captive, puny, bad, cunning, perverse, wicked

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cherescle

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	slender, sickly, puny, delicate, mawkish
Feminine	-esclo

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fifi

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	whippersnapper; puny; warbler

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malandrous

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	sickly; puny; valetudinarian

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pequin

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	puny

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trastoulet

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	puny

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