pato

See also: Pato, pāto, and pato-

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pato (literally “duck”), since it was originally played with a live duck inside a basket instead of a ball.

Noun

pato (uncountable)

  1. The national sport of Argentina, a game played on horseback that combines elements of polo and basketball.

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pato.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpat̪u/, /ˈpat̪ɔ/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧to

Noun

pátu

  1. a duck; any member of the ducks form taxon in the family "Anatidae"

Anagrams

Chamicuro

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pato.

Noun

pato

  1. duck

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish pato (“duck”).

Noun

pato

  1. duck

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin patella.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ˈpato/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧to
  • Rhymes: -ato

Noun

pato (accusative singular paton, plural patoj, accusative plural patojn)

  1. pan

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pato, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *padɜ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑto/, [ˈpɑt̪o̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑto
  • Hyphenation: pa‧to

Noun

pato

  1. dam, dike

Declension
Inflection of pato (Kotus type 1/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative pato padot
genitive padon patojen
partitive patoa patoja
illative patoon patoihin
singular plural
nominative pato padot
accusative nom. pato padot
gen. padon
genitive padon patojen
partitive patoa patoja
inessive padossa padoissa
elative padosta padoista
illative patoon patoihin
adessive padolla padoilla
ablative padolta padoilta
allative padolle padoille
essive patona patoina
translative padoksi padoiksi
instructive — padoin
abessive padotta padoitta
comitative — patoineen

Derived terms

Compounds

Anagrams

Galician

Noun

pato m (plural patos)

  1. duck
    Synonym: parrulo

Ingrian

Noun

pato

  1. dam

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese pato (“duck”), from Andalusian Arabic بَطّ‎ (paṭṭ), from Arabic بَطّ‎ (baṭṭ, “duck”), from Persian بت‎ (bat, “duck”). Cognate with Galician pato, Spanish pato and Swahili bata.

Pronunciation

Noun

pato m (plural patos, feminine pata, feminine plural patas)

  1. duck

Descendants

Romani

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian pat (“bed”).

Noun

pato m (plural patura)

  1. bed

Spanish
Pato (duck)

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (páṭṭ), from Arabic بَطّ‎ (baṭṭ, “duck”), from Persian بت‎ (bat, “duck”).

Noun

pato m (plural patos, feminine pata, feminine plural patas)

  1. duck, drake
    Synonym: ánade
    Hypernym: anseriforme
    Coordinate terms: ánsar, barnacla, cisne, ganso, oca, porrón, serreta
  2. (vulgar, slang, Antilles, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Puerto Rico) homosexual, faggot (see puto)
    Synonyms: marica, marico, maricón, puto

Derived terms

See also

Swahili

Noun

pato (ma class, plural mapato)

  1. acquisition

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pato (“duck”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpaː.tɔ/

Noun

pato

  1. duck (animal)

Tahitian

Verb

pato

  1. break out

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From Portuguese pato.

Noun

pato

  1. duck

Derived terms
  • pato man
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