How do you say “to gulp” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say avala, chourla, engouli, pita. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | avala, chourla, engouli, pita |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
avala
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to swallow; to gulp; gaunt; drawn; swallowing |
| Feminine | avalado |
| Variants | avalado |
chourla
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to savour, to guzzle (to drink quickly); to drink; to gulp |
engouli
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to gulp, to swallow |
pita
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to bite (fishing), to peck, to prick (birds); to gulp |