How do you say “refined” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say cercadis, fignoula, isto, rafina, sipoura, sipourado. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | cercadis, fignoula, isto, rafina, sipoura, sipourado |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
cercadis
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | sought-after (of quality); sought after, refined |
| Feminine | cercadisso |
| Variants | cercadisso |
fignoula
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | refined; subtilize |
| Feminine | fignoulado |
| Variants | fignoulado |
isto
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | affable; exquisite; gracious; refined; sad; seen |
rafina
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | refined; refine |
sipoura
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | fop; pinched; refined |
sipourado
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | stuck-up woman; refined |