patilla

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish patilla.

Pronunciation

Noun

patilla f (plural patilles)

  1. sideburn
    Synonyms: garrofa, polsera

Derived terms

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Finnish

Noun

patilla

  1. adessive singular of patti

Anagrams

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /paˈtiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /paˈtiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /paˈtiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /paˈtiʒa/

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  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

  • Syllabification: pa‧ti‧lla

Etymology 1

From pata +‎ -illa.

Noun

patilla f (plural patillas)

  1. Diminutive of pata
  2. sideburn
  3. arm, sidepiece (of glasses)
    Synonym: pata
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Bikol Central: patilya
  • Catalan: patilla
  • Cebuano: patilya
  • Tagalog: patilya

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic بَطِيخَة (baṭīḵa, watermelon).

Noun

patilla f (plural patillas)

  1. (Colombia, Venezuela, Caribbean) watermelon
    Synonyms: sandía, albudeca

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