Patty

See also: patty

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Pat +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpæti/
  • Rhymes: -æti

Proper noun

Patty

  1. A unisex given name.
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.
    • 1904, Carolyn Wells, “Shopping”, in Patty at Home, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, page 56:
      "That sounds like Aunt Isabel. They always called me Patricia there. Don't you think, papa, now that I'm getting so grown up, I ought to be called Patricia? Patty is such a baby name."
      "Patty is good enough for me," said Mr. Fairfield.
  3. (rare) A male given name, a diminutive of the male given name Patrick.
  4. (rare) A surname.

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Patty.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpati/ [ˈpaː.t̪ɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ati
  • Syllabification: Pa‧tty

Proper noun

Patty (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜒ)

  1. a female given name from English
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