patas

See also: pataš and påtas

English

Etymology

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Noun

patas (plural patases)

  1. A ground-dwelling long-tailed monkey of species Erythrocebus patas, found in West and East Africa.
    • 1999, Robert W. Sussman, The Biological Basis of Human Behavior[1], →ISBN, page 173:
      When a male patas observes a predator approaching its group, he performs a noisy display, shaking the branches and overtly calling attention to himself.

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa‧tas
  • IPA(key): /ˈpatas/ [ˈpa.tas]

Adjective

patas

  1. level; even; tied (in a game)
    Synonyms: patag, sarama

Derived terms

  • magpatas
  • pagpatas

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpatas/ [ˈpa.t̪as]
  • Rhymes: -atas
  • Syllabification: pa‧tas

Adjective

patas (comparative lebih patas, superlative paling patas)

  1. syllabic abbreviation of cepat dan terbatas (limited express, literally fast and limited)

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.tas/
  • Rhymes: -atas
  • Hyphenation: pà‧tas

Noun

patas m (invariable)

  1. alternative form of pata

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpa.tɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpa.tɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpa.tas/

Noun

patas

  1. plural of pata

Spanish

Noun

patas m (plural patas)

  1. devil; Satan

Noun

patas f pl

  1. plural of pata

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpatas/ [ˈpaː.t̪ɐs]
  • Rhymes: -atas
  • Syllabification: pa‧tas

Etymology 1

Noun

patas (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. stock; heap; pile
    Synonyms: salansan, tumpok

Etymology 2

Noun

patas (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. draw; tie in a game
    Synonyms: tabla, tablado
  2. fair
    Synonym: makatarungan

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