How do you say “to overturn” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say debana, desmasta, desmata, desversa, devessa, revessa. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | debana, desmasta, desmata, desversa, devessa, revessa, toumba |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
debana
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to spout words, to unroll, to reel off; to die; to overturn; to succumb |
desmasta
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to dismast; to overturn |
desmata
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to overturn |
desversa
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to overturn; to pour out; to warp |
devessa
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to overturn |
revessa
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | to overturn, to overturn (to knock down); folded down; to tuck up; to trans-ship |
toumba
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to fall, to destroy, to reduce, to fall back; to fell; to come about; to check a pig's tongue; to overturn; to succumb |