πατούλιν

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Pontic Greek

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Etymology

Akin to Armenian փաթիլ (pʻatʻil). See it for more.

Noun

πατούλιν (patoúlinn (plural πατούλα̤) (Kerasounta, Oinoe)

  1. tuft, flock of wool (carded or uncarded)
  2. large snowflake
    πατούλα̤ πατούλα̤ ρούζ' το χ̌ό̤ν'patoúlä patoúlä roúz' to šö́n'the snow falls in flakes

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  • Papadópoulos, Ánthimos (1961) “πατούλιν”, in Ιστορικόν λεξικόν της ποντικής διαλέκτου [An historical dictionary of the Pontic dialect] (Παράρτημα περιοδικού «Αρχείον Πόντου»; 3), volume II, Athens: Myrtidis, derives from Turkish patul
  • Χατζόπουλος, Γ. Κ., Ιωακειμίδου, Παναγιώτα Ζ. (2022) “πατούλιν”, in Χρηστικό λεξικό – Δάνειες λέξεις στην ποντιακή διάλεκτο [Useful dictionary – Loanwords in the Pontic dialect] (in Greek), Athens: Malliaris Paideia, pages 137–138, derives from Turkish patul
  • Tursun, Vahit (2021) “πατούλι”, in Romeika – Türkçe Sözlük : Trabzon Rumcası, 2nd edition, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 407b