Meaning of the word occitan in English
What does occitan mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
occitan
US /ˈɑːksɪtən/
UK /ˈɑːksɪtən/
Noun
1.
a Romance language spoken in Southern France, Monaco, Italy's Occitan Valleys, and Spain's Aran Valley; also known as Lengadocian, Provençal, or Gascon
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Many traditional songs in Southern France are sung in Occitan.
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She is studying the history of the Occitan language.
Adjective
1.
of or relating to Occitan or Occitania
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The region has a rich Occitan cultural heritage.
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They are studying Occitan literature from the Middle Ages.
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