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patana

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English

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit पतन (patana). The spellings patina and patena are probably by conflation.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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patana (plural patanas)

  1. A type of open, hilly grassland, especially in Sri Lanka, often formed after the clearing of jungle.
    • 1990, P. J. Skerman, F. Riveros, Tropical Grasses, →ISBN, page 19:
      A considerable area of the jungle vegetation (rain forest) of the montane zone has been destroyed and is now either tea plantation or native patana grassland.

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Finnish

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Noun

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patana

  1. essive singular of pata

Anagrams

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Occitan

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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patana f (plural patanas)

  1. (Solanum tuberosum L.)[1] potato

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Gui Benoèt (2008) Las plantas, Toulouse: IEO Edicions, →ISBN, p. 313.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈtana/ [paˈt̪a.na]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: pa‧ta‧na

Noun

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patana f (plural patanas)

  1. (Dominican Republic) tractor-trailer

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-patana (infinitive kupatana)

  1. Reciprocal form of -pata: to agree, reconcile

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -patana
Positive present -napatana
Subjunctive -patane
Negative -patani
Imperative singular patana
Infinitives
Positive kupatana
Negative kutopatana
Imperatives
Singular patana
Plural pataneni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupatana
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipatana
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupatana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napatana)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapatana/napatana tunapatana
2nd person unapatana mnapatana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapatana wanapatana
other classes positive subject concord + -napatana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -patani)
Singular Plural
1st person sipatani hatupatani
2nd person hupatani hampatani
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapatani hawapatani
other classes negative subject concord + -patani
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapatana
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapatana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -patane)
Singular Plural
1st person nipatane tupatane
2nd person upatane mpatane
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apatane wapatane
other classes positive subject concord + -patane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipatane
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepatana
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepatana
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipatana
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipatana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apatana)
Singular Plural
1st person napatana twapatana
2nd person wapatana mwapatana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apatana wapatana
m-mi(III/IV) wapatana yapatana
ji-ma(V/VI) lapatana yapatana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapatana vyapatana
n(IX/X) yapatana zapatana
u(XI) wapatana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapatana
pa(XVI) papatana
mu(XVIII) mwapatana
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepatana
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapatana
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japatana
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipatana
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopatana
Consecutive kapatana / positive subject concord + -kapatana
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapatane
Object concord
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + -patana- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -patanaye -patanao
m-mi(III/IV) -patanao -patanayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -patanalo -patanayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -patanacho -patanavyo
n(IX/X) -patanayo -patanazo
u(XI) -patanao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -patanako
pa(XVI) -patanapo
mu(XVIII) -patanamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -patana)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepatana -opatana
m-mi(III/IV) -opatana -yopatana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopatana -yopatana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopatana -vyopatana
n(IX/X) -yopatana -zopatana
u(XI) -opatana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopatana
pa(XVI) -popatana
mu(XVIII) -mopatana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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