different between patola vs patela

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati ?????? (pa?o???), plural of ?????? (pa?o??)

Noun

patola (countable and uncountable, plural patolas)

1. A double ikat, usually silk, from Gujarat, western India.
2. Luffa spp. (Philippine usage).
3. Trichosanthes cucumerina (Sinhalese usage).
4. Trichosanthes dioica (Portuguese usage).

Anagrams

• Lopata, palato-, tapalo

Portuguese

Noun

patola f (plural patolas)

1. pincer (claw of a crustacean)
2. (slang) foot
3. the hook of a crane
4. a group of fools

Noun

patola m, f (plural patolas)

1. fool; simpleton

Tagalog

Noun

patola

1. ridged gourd (Luffa acutangula)

English

Alternative forms

• puteli

Etymology

Hindi [Term?]

Noun

patela (plural patelas)

1. A large flat-bottomed trading boat peculiar to the river Ganges in India.

Anagrams

• Platea, leap at, palate, paleta, petala

Galician

Etymology

A semi-learned form from Latin patella (“a shallow pan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa?t?la?/

Noun

patela f (plural patelas)

1. a large flat-bottomed basket
2. a wooden tray
3. limpet (Patella vulgata)

   Synonyms: arneirón, lapa

Derived terms

• pena patela

References

• “patela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “patela” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “patela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “patela” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “patela” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin patella (“kneecap”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.?t?.la/

Noun

patela f (plural patelas)

1. (anatomy) kneecap

   Synonym: (dated) rótula

Hypernyms

• osso

Related terms

• joelho