patsas

From Proto-Finnic *paccas, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *bandstaz. Cognate to Ingrian patsas (“pylon, bee nest”), Karelian pačaš (“a supporting vertical piece of wood, pylon ...”), Ludian patšas (“id.”), Estonian patsas (“a column supporting an outer corner of an oven, backside of a wood-burning stove (dialectal)'”), Veps patsaz (“id.”). Related to Veps pacaz, maybe to Northern Sami baʒʒe (“grave monument, pylon, a heavy object difficult to move, support”), and Inari Sami pääcis (“statue, pylon”).[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑtsɑs/, [ˈpɑts̠ɑs̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑtsɑs
• Syllabification^(key): pat‧sas

patsas

1. statue
2. column formed by e.g. water or clouds

• (column): pylväs

• patsastella

• ilmapatsas
• vesipatsas

From Proto-Finnic *paccas. Cognates include Finnish patsas and Estonian patsas.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑt͡sɑs/, [ˈpɑt͡s̠əz̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑt͡sɑs/, [ˈpɑt͡sɑʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -ɑt͡sɑs
• Hyphenation: pat‧sas

patsas

1. column
2. (electricity) pylon
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 43:

     Pitkin patsait vennuu rautalanka hoikka.

     A thin wire stretches along the pylons.

3. Short for mesipatsas.

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 52
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 389