Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pata

/pəˈtɑ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
pa-ta
IPA
/pəˈtɑ/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Indian sword with an attached gauntlet.

noun

Initialism of parallel ATA: a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Marathi पट्टा (paṭṭā) or a related term in another Indian language. Compare the longer form Marathi दांडपट्टा (dāṇḍpaṭṭā).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: पट्टा

Usage

Inflected Forms

patas (plural) patta (alternative)

Synonyms

dandpatta

Questions

How do you pronounce pata?
The recorded pronunciation is /pəˈtɑ/.
What does pata mean?
An Indian sword with an attached gauntlet.
Where does pata come from?
From Marathi पट्टा (paṭṭā) or a related term in another Indian language. Compare the longer form Marathi दांडपट्टा (dāṇḍpaṭṭā).

How to pronounce pata

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