See also: pistaña

Kabuverdianu edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese pestana.

Noun edit

pistana

  1. eyelash

References edit

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Latin edit

Etymology edit

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Noun edit

pistāna f (genitive pistānae); first declension

  1. A plant, the arrowhead

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pistāna pistānae
Genitive pistānae pistānārum
Dative pistānae pistānīs
Accusative pistānam pistānās
Ablative pistānā pistānīs
Vocative pistāna pistānae

References edit

  • pistana”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pistana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.