petate

Cimbrian

Noun

petate ?

  1. (Tredici Comuni) potato

References

  • Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Esperanto

Adverb

petate

  1. present adverbial passive participle of peti

Spanish

petate bedroll mat

Etymology

Borrowed from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *petlatl.

Noun

petate m (plural petates)

  1. Fibers obtained from the leaves of palm trees found in the Caribbean and Mesoamerica, (most commonly Leucothrinax morrisii and Thrinax radiata)
  2. a mat woven from petate, commonly used as a bedroll and for other purposes
    Synonym: estera
  3. (Mexico, Philippines) a rustic cot

Derived terms

Verb

petate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of petar combined with te

Further reading

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