patolla

Catalan

Etymology 1

Deverbal from patollar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈto.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [paˈto.ʎa]

Noun

patolla f (plural patolles)

1. Alternative form of patoll (“crowd, mob”)
2. muddle, jumble, jam
3. web of lies

Derived terms

• empatollar-se

Further reading

• “patolla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology 2

Verb

patolla

1. inflection of patollar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative