Meanings
pata1
plural patas · alternative patta
- An Indian sword with an attached gauntlet.
Synonyms: dandpatta
PATA2
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn Indian sword with an attached gauntlet.
Origin
- Marathiपट्टा
- Englishpata
From Marathi पट्टा (paṭṭā) or a related term in another Indian language. Compare the longer form Marathi दांडपट्टा (dāṇḍpaṭṭā).
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Cite this entry
pata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pata
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