How do you say “straw” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say bourdiho, clue, fourre, paio, paiun. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | bourdiho, clue, fourre, paio, paiun |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
bourdiho
| Grammatical category | Noun (f.) |
| English translation | filth; bastard; sweepings; straw; refuse; dregs |
clue
| Grammatical category | Noun |
| English translation | thatch; straw; long straw |
fourre
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | straw; fodder; belongings, provisions, household utensils |
| Variants | fòurre |
paio
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | straw |
paiun
| Grammatical category | Noun (m.) |
| English translation | chopped straw, straw in general; straw; mulch |