How do you say “to oppress” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say cacha, cor-quicha, esquicha, óupremi, óupressa. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | cacha, cor-quicha, esquicha, óupremi, óupressa |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
cacha
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to hide, to break, to crunch, to crush, to bruise, to oppress, to parry, to press, to beat down, to slice, to squash |
cor-quicha
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to oppress |
esquicha
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | compressed crushed, to press; hurried; blissful; to compress; to oppress; oppressed; prudish; tight; to squeeze out; compression; grip |
| Feminine | esquichado |
| Variants | esquichado |
óupremi
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to oppress |
óupressa
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to oppress |