rascal

How do you say “rascal” in Provençal?

In Provençal you say bono-voio, boujarroun, cafèr, capoun, couquin, escaumo. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.

Provençal equivalents

bono-voio, boujarroun, cafèr, capoun, couquin, escaumo, fenat, foutissoun, fripoun, galapian, gandoun, goujard, gus, levènti, mal-avia, malandrin, maraud, marrias, marrido-broco, marrit-péu, maufatan, nervi, pau-vau, pouliçoun

Details of the Provençal equivalents

bono-voio

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal, idler

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boujarroun

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	apprentice tinsmith, little rogue, small tin measure; rogue, rascal; mischievous; bawdy; jolly fellow
Feminine	boujarrouno
Variants	boujarrouno

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cafèr

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	hot-tempered person, rascal

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capoun

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	capon, crust; rascal, rogue, scoundrel; coward; saker falcon
Feminine	-ouno

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couquin

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal, cunning; rogue
Feminine	couquino
Variants	couquino

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escaumo

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	scale (piece); scale (fish); rascal

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fenat

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	devilish; rascal

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foutissoun

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	rascal
Feminine	-ouno

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fripoun

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal

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galapian

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal; lanky fellow; scamp; glutton

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gandoun

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	urchin; kid; rascal

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goujard

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	boor, nasty, rascal
Feminine	-ardo

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gus

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	rascal, beggar, good-for-nothing; beggar woman
Feminine	guso
Variants	guso

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levènti

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	rascal; mischievous; whippersnapper; bawdy; joker; lad

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mal-avia

Grammatical category	Noun, Adjective
English translation	rascal

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malandrin

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal

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maraud

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal; pilfering
Feminine	maraudo
Variants	maraudo

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marrias

Grammatical category	Adjective
English translation	rascal; scamp; scoundrel
Feminine	marriasso
Variants	marriasso

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marrido-broco

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal

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marrit-péu

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal; hooligan

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maufatan

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal, wrongdoer

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nervi

Grammatical category	Noun (m.)
English translation	nerve, crook, thug; rascal
Variants	nèrvi

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pau-vau

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	scoundrel; rascal

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pouliçoun

Grammatical category	Noun
English translation	rascal

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