petate
Cimbrian edit
Noun edit
petate ?
References edit
- Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Esperanto edit
Adverb edit
petate
- present adverbial passive participle of peti
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *petlatl.
Noun edit
petate m (plural petates)
- fibers obtained from the leaves of palm trees found in the Caribbean and Mesoamerica (most commonly Leucothrinax morrisii and Thrinax radiata)
- a mat woven from petate, commonly used as a bedroll and for other purposes
- Synonym: estera
- (Mexico, Philippines) a rustic cot
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
petate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of petar combined with te
Further reading edit
- “petate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014