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Provençal
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provençal Provencal
English
Etymology
From en enm, from en frm provenceal, fr provençal, from en la prōvinciālis.
Pronunciation
en /ˌpɹɒvɑːnˈsɑːl/ /ˌpɹɒvənˈsɑːl/ /ˌpɹɒvɒnˈsɑːl/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Provençal.wav Southern England
en Pro ven çal
en ɑːl
Adjective
Provence
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en Provence, a traditional <<geographic region>> roughly corresponding to the modern <<adr:pref/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur>>, <<c/France>>.
Translations
of or relating to Provence
Aragonese: an provenzal
Asturian: ast provenzal
Bulgarian: bg провансалски
Catalan: ca provençal
Corsican: co pruvenzale
Czech: cs provensálský
Dutch: nl Provençaals
Extremaduran: ext provenzal
French: fr provençal
Galician: gl provenzal
Italian: it provenzale
Occitan: Provence and Gascony oc provençau, Languedoc oc provençal
Polish: pl prowansalski
Portuguese: pt provençal
Romanian: ro provensal
Russian: ru прованса́льский, ru прова́нский
Sicilian: scn pruvinzali
Spanish: es provenzal
Swedish: sv provensalsk
Proper noun
+ dialect
en broadly _ ; _ dated _ and _ proscribed _ in _ linguistics The language spoken in Provence; Occitan.
en Occitan
en 1872 Harriet Waters Preston Harriet W. Preston oc-pro w:Frédéric Mistral Mirèio: A Provençal Poem x Preface https://books.google.com/books?id=BnF0YhgIttcC&pg=PR10&dq=%22Proven%C3%A7al%22&hl=&cd=17&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22Proven%C3%A7al%22&f=false “Mirèio” first appeared at Paris in September, 1859, having beside the Provençal a parallel French version of the author's own, or rather a prose translation divided into verses to correspond with the stanzas of the original. I must, however, hasten to disclaim any thing approaching to a critical knowledge of the rich and charming Provençal dialect,—or rather language, for it is more than a dialect.
en strictly The Romance Occitan dialect of Provence.
en 1978 w:Lawrence Durrell Livia Faber & Faber 1992 Avignon Quintet 343 It was the first time I had heard Provençal spoken – there seemed to be moss packed between every syllable.
Coordinate terms
n en other principal Occitan dialects Limousin Languedocian Gascon,Gascon Occitan Auvergnat Vivaro-Alpine
Derived terms
en Franco-Provençal Judeo-Provençal
Translations
loose synonym for Occitan language Occitan
dialect of the Occitan language
Aragonese: an provenzal m
Armenian: hy պրովանսերեն
Asturian: ast provenzal m
Bulgarian: bg провансалски m
Catalan: ca provençal m
Corsican: co pruvenzale m
Dutch: nl Provençaals n
Extremaduran: ext provenzal m
Finnish: fi provensaali
French: fr provençal m
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Provânsaalsk n
Galician: gl provenzal m
German: de Provenzalisch n
Hungarian: hu provanszál
Italian: it provenzale m
Japanese: ja プロヴァンス語 Purovansu go
Marathi: mr प्रोवंसाल f
Occitan: Provence and Gascony oc provençau m, Languedoc oc provençal m
Old Occitan: pro proensals m
Polish: pl język prowansalski m
Portuguese: pt provençal m
Romanian: ro provensală f
Russian: ru прованса́льский
Sicilian: scn pruvinzanu m
Spanish: es provenzal m
Swedish: sv provensalska c, sv provençalska c
Welsh: cy Profensaleg f
Noun
+ Provençaux
en Provence.
en 2011 Conor Kostick The Siege of Jerusalem: Crusade and Conquest in 1099 Bloomsbury https://books.google.com/books?id=RzbCgQBhNI4C&pg=PT110&dq=%22Proven%C3%A7als%22&hl=&cd=39&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22Proven%C3%A7als%22&f=false 9781441126757 The Normans were putting it about that the Provençals were experts at foraging, to the neglect of fighting. Their children had a refrain with which they taunted their southern French counterparts: ‘the Franks go to fight, the Provençals to food’.
Translations
inhabitant of Provence
Aragonese: an provenzal m f
Asturian: ast provenzal m f
Bulgarian: bg провансалец m, bg провансалка f
Catalan: ca provençal m
Corsican: co pruvenzale
Czech: cs Provensálec m
Dutch: nl Provençaal m
French: fr Provençal m, fr Provençale f
Galician: gl provenzal m f
German: de Provenzale m, de Provenzalin f
Italian: it provenzale m f
Occitan: Provence and Gascony oc provençau, Languedoc oc provençal
Polish: pl Prowansalczyk m, pl Prowansalka f
Portuguese: pt provençal m
Romanian: ro provensal m
Russian: ru прованса́лец m, ru прованса́лка f
Swedish: sv provensal c, sv provensalska c
See also
en Occitan
en Old Provençal
:Category:Terms derived from Provençal
en Languages Dialects
French
Pronunciation
Noun
m +
fr Provence, a traditional <<geographic region>> roughly corresponding to the modern <<adr:pref/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur>>, <<c/France>> Provençal m
See also
fr provençal Provençal language