pistana

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See also: pistaña

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Etymology

From Portuguese pestana.

Noun

pistana

  1. eyelash

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Latin

Etymology

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Noun

pistāna f (genitive pistānae); first declension

  1. A plant, the arrowhead

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pistāna pistānae
genitive pistānae pistānārum
dative pistānae pistānīs
accusative pistānam pistānās
ablative pistānā pistānīs
vocative pistāna pistānae

References

  • “pistana”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pistana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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