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Ligurian
Noun
pateca ? (please provide plural)
- watermelon
Portuguese
Etymology
From Arabic بَطِيخَة (baṭīḵa, “watermelon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pateca f (plural patecas)
- (regional, dated) watermelon
- Synonyms: melancia, melancieira
Descendants