How do you say “soldier” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say lesqueto, sapin, soudard, sourdat, sóudart, trempo. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | lesqueto, sapin, soudard, sourdat, sóudart, trempo, troupié |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
lesqueto
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | soldier |
| Feminine | lesquetosto |
| Variants | lesquetosto |
sapin
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | fir tree; squaddie, soldier, national guardsman (Marseille slang) |
soudard
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | soldier |
| Variants | sóudard |
sourdat
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | soldier |
sóudart
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | soldier |
trempo
| Grammatical category | Noun (f.) |
| English translation | plonk, immersion, soup, soldier, soaking |
troupié
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | soldier |