Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

patola

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
pa-to-la
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A double ikat, usually silk, from Gujarat, western India.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Luffa spp. (Philippine usage).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Trichosanthes cucumerina (Sinhalese usage).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Trichosanthes dioica (Portuguese usage).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati પટોળાં (paṭoḷā̃), plural of પટોળું (paṭoḷũ).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: પટોળાં

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does patola mean?
A double ikat, usually silk, from Gujarat, western India.
Where does patola come from?
Borrowed from Gujarati પટોળાં (paṭoḷā̃), plural of પટોળું (paṭoḷũ).

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