patas

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See also: pataš and påtas

English

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Etymology

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Noun

patas (plural patases)

  1. A ground-dwelling long-tailed monkey of species Erythrocebus patas, found in West and East Africa.
    • 1999, Robert W. Sussman, The Biological Basis of Human Behavior, →ISBN, page 173:
      When a male patas observes a predator approaching its group, he performs a noisy display, shaking the branches and overtly calling attention to himself.

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa‧tas
  • IPA(key): /ˈpatas/

Adjective

patas

  1. level; even; tied (in a game)
    Synonyms: patag, sarama

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Indonesian

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Adjective

patas

  1. Acronym of cepat dan terbatas (limited express, literally fast and limited).

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.tas/
  • Rhymes: -atas
  • Hyphenation: pà‧tas

Noun

patas m (invariable)

  1. Alternative form of pata

Portuguese

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Noun

patas

  1. plural of pata

Spanish

Noun

patas m (plural patas)

  1. devil; Satan

Noun

patas f pl

  1. plural of pata

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

Noun

patas (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. stock; heap; pile
    Synonyms: salansan, tumpok

Etymology 2

Noun

patas (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. draw; tie in a game
    Synonyms: tabla, tablado

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