How do you say “to tack” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say abraca, bescaira, bourdeja, carreja, faufiela, fiéu-basta. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | abraca, bescaira, bourdeja, carreja, faufiela, fiéu-basta |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
abraca
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to knock down; to tack; to apocopate |
bescaira
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to veer; to tack |
bourdeja
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to tack, to skirt, to border |
carreja
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to cart, to transport; to bring; to truck; to peddle; to export; to tack; to carry; to convey |
faufiela
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to tack |
fiéu-basta
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to tack |