pataka
See also: patākā
English
Alternative forms
- phataka, patakha
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi पटाका (paṭākā), पटाखा (paṭākhā).
Noun
pataka (plural patakas)
- (India) A firecracker; a small paper packet of coloured potash and pieces of kankar, exploding when thrown against a hard surface.
Balinese
Romanization
pataka
- Romanization of ᬧᬝᬓ.
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [paˈtaka]
- Hyphenation: pa‧ta‧ka
Etymology 1
From Javanese ꦥꦠꦏ (pataka), from Old Javanese patāka (“flag, pennon, banner, sign, emblem”), from Sanskrit पताका (patākā, “banner, flag”).
Noun
pataka (first-person possessive patakaku, second-person possessive patakamu, third-person possessive patakanya)
- guidon: pennant, banner.
- Synonyms: bendera, panji
- colors
Etymology 2
From Sundanese [Term?]. Compare to Old Javanese pataka (“a part of the roof”) and Sanskrit पाटक (pāṭaka, “shore, long span”).
Noun
pataka (first-person possessive patakaku, second-person possessive patakamu, third-person possessive patakanya)
- (dialectal) dome of mosque (West Java)
Further reading
- “pataka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
pataka
- Romanization of ꦥꦠꦏ.
Mapudungun
Etymology
From Aymara pataka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈtaka/
Numeral
pataka (Raguileo spelling)
- one hundred
References
- Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.