How do you say “to scold” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say abiha, bachucha, boucana, brouzi, carpina, escarpina. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | abiha, bachucha, boucana, brouzi, carpina, escarpina, péu-tira, remouchina, rena |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
abiha
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to drape, to scold, dressed, to dress |
bachucha
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to jostle, to manhandle; to scold |
boucana
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to scold |
brouzi
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to scold |
carpina
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to scold |
escarpina
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to scold; to put shoes on |
péu-tira
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to tug; to capture; to scold |
remouchina
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to rush, to snub; to scold |
rena
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to grumble, to groan, to scold, to protest; to croak; to gurgle; to grumble; to scold; to swarm; to rake |