patola
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Gujarati પટોળાં (paṭoḷā̃), plural of પટોળું (paṭoḷũ).
=== Noun ===
patola (countable and uncountable, plural patolas)
A double ikat, usually silk, from Gujarat, western India.
Luffa spp. (Philippine usage).
Trichosanthes cucumerina (Sinhalese usage).
Trichosanthes dioica (Portuguese usage).
=== Anagrams ===
Lopata, palato-, tapalo
== Indonesian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
petola, ketola
=== Etymology ===
From Sanskrit पटोल (paṭola, “pointed gourd”).
=== Noun ===
patola (plural patola-patola)
loofah, Luffa cylindrica
== Makasar ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /paˈtola/, [pʰa.ˈt̪ʰo.la]
Hyphenation: pa‧to‧la
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Malay petola (“discloth gourd”), from Sanskrit पटोल (paṭola, “pointed gourd”).
==== Noun ====
patola (Lontara spelling ᨄᨈᨚᨒ or 𑻣𑻦𑻶𑻮, definite patolaya)
(botany) loofah; sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) (a cucumber-like fruit eaten boiled in soup)
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Malay petola (“a type of Indian floral silk”), from Sanskrit पटोल (paṭola, “patola cloth”).
==== Noun ====
patola (Lontara spelling ᨄᨈᨚᨒ or 𑻣𑻦𑻶𑻮, definite patolaya)
a type of floral silk fabric
(figurative, poetic) a beloved
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Noun ====
patola (Lontara spelling ᨄᨈᨚᨒ or 𑻣𑻦𑻶𑻮, definite patolaya)
(historical) a specific type of rifle or gun used in the past
=== Further reading ===
Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
== Papuan Malay ==
=== Noun ===
patola
amethystine python (Simalia amethistina)
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of patologia.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /paˈtɔ.la/
Rhymes: -ɔla
Syllabification: pa‧to‧la
=== Noun ===
patola f
(colloquial, derogatory) behavior that violates generally accepted social norms
Synonym: patologia
(collective, colloquial, derogatory) people whose way of life, conduct, or behavior violates generally accepted social norms
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“patola”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“patola”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: pa‧to‧la
=== Noun ===
patola f (plural patolas)
pincer (claw of a crustacean)
(slang) foot
the hook of a crane
a group of fools
=== Noun ===
patola m or f by sense (plural patolas)
fool; simpleton
=== Further reading ===
“patola”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“patola”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sanskrit पटोल (paṭola, “pointed gourd (Trichosanthes dioica)”). Sense 3 is a play from patol. Compare Malay ketola, petola.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈtola/ [pɐˈt̪oː.lɐ]
Rhymes: -ola
Syllabification: pa‧to‧la
=== Noun ===
patola (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜎ)
ridged gourd (Luffa acutangula)
(slang) lower rank
(slang) someone who likes to engage conflict with people despite not being worth it
==== Derived terms ====
==== References ====
=== Anagrams ===
palaot
== West Makian ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from North Moluccan Malay [Term?].
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pa.ˈt̪o.l̪a/
=== Noun ===
patola
python
=== References ===
Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours[3], Pacific linguistics