How do you say “well-off” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say argentous, couta, gava. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | argentous, couta, gava |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
argentous
| Grammatical category | Adjective |
| English translation | lucrative; well-off; moneyed; silvery |
| Feminine | argentouso |
| Variants | argentouso |
couta
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to support, to prop, to shore up, to persist; well-off; to lean; to lean against; to persist; to quote; to make stubborn; preconceived; to resist |
gava
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | throat; sated; to stuff; to force-feed; to gorge; cachectic; well-off; goitrous; rotten; tubercular |
| Feminine | gado |
| Variants | gado |