patana

== English == === Alternative forms === patina, patena === Etymology === From Sanskrit पतन (patana). The spellings patina and patena are probably by conflation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpætənə/ === Noun === patana (plural patanas) A type of open, hilly grassland, especially in Sri Lanka, often formed after the clearing of jungle. === Further reading === “patena”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. “patana, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. == Finnish == === Noun === patana essive singular of pata === Anagrams === napata, pantaa, pataan, tapaan, tapana == Occitan == === Pronunciation === === Noun === patana f (plural patanas) potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Synonyms: bocinhòla, entrefega, perilha, tartifla, tartifle, trufa, tufèra, tura === References === Gui Benoèt (2008), Las plantas, Toulouse: IEO Edicions, →ISBN, page 313 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /paˈtana/ [paˈt̪a.na] Rhymes: -ana Syllabification: pa‧ta‧na === Noun === patana f (plural patanas) (Dominican Republic) tractor-trailer === Further reading === “patán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swahili == === Pronunciation === === Verb === -patana (infinitive kupatana) Reciprocal form of -pata: to agree, reconcile ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Verbal derivations: Applicative: -patania Causative: -patanisha Stative: -patanika Nominal derivations: mapatano