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Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From Tamil புடோல் (puṭōl).
Noun
patol
- Trichosanthes cucumerina
References
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpatɔl/
- Rhymes: -atɔl
- Syllabification: pa‧tol
Etymology 1
Clipping of patyk + -ol.
Noun
patol m animal or m inan
- (colloquial) stick (branch, long piece of wood)
- Synonym: patyk
Declension
Noun
patol m animal
- (slang) thousand zloty
- Synonyms: kafel, patyk, tauzen, tysiak
- (slang) low-quality alcoholic beverage
Declension
Etymology 2
Back-formation from patologia.
Noun
patol m pers (female equivalent patolka)
- (colloquial, derogatory) used to comment on usually lower-class individuals, families or relationships displaying antisocial or abusive traits
- Synonym: patus
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
patol f
- genitive plural of patola
Further reading
- patol in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- patol in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
patol (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜎ᜔)
- act of noticing or paying attention to someone inferior or not worthwhile
- act of fighting someone who is unable to fight back or defend oneself
- (colloquial) flirting; making a move on someone
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
patol (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜎ᜔) (botany)
- petrified mung bean
See also
Further reading
- “patol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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