patilla

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish patilla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈti.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [paˈti.ʎa]

Noun

patilla f (plural patilles)

1. sideburn

   Synonyms: garrofa, polsera

Derived terms

• patillut

Further reading

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

Finnish

Noun

patilla

1. adessive singular of patti

Anagrams

• pillata, tapilla

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /paˈtiʝa/ [paˈt̪i.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /paˈtiʝa/ [paˈt̪i.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /paˈtiʎa/ [paˈt̪i.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /paˈtiʃa/ [paˈt̪i.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /paˈtiʒa/ [paˈt̪i.ʒa]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Rhymes: -iʎa
• Rhymes: -iʃa
• Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: pa‧ti‧lla

Etymology 1

From pata +‎ -illa.

Noun

patilla f (plural patillas)

1. diminutive of pata
2. sideburn
3. arm, sidepiece (of glasses)

   Synonyms: pata, gafa, varilla

Derived terms

• irse por la patilla

 

Descendants

• → Bikol Central: patilya
• → Catalan: patilla
• → Cebuano: patilya
• → Tagalog: patilya

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic بَطِيخَة (baṭīḵa, “watermelon”). Cognate of French pastèque and Portuguese pateca.

Noun

patilla f (plural patillas)

1. (Colombia, Venezuela, Caribbean) watermelon

   Synonyms: sandía, albudeca

Descendants

• → Ye'kwana: jatiya

Further reading

• “patilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16