pataka

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Maori storehouse for food, typically raised above the ground. New-Zealand
    — The brown grass that Barry cut for us / With the new sickle, is lying in heaps / Between the house and the door of the pataka / Where we stuck our mattresses.
  2. A firecracker; a small paper packet of coloured potash and pieces of kankar, exploding when thrown against a hard surface. India

词形变化

pataka plural patakas plural patakas plural phataka alternative patakha alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Māori pātakabor.
English pataka
Borrowed from Māori pātaka.
词源 2
Borrowed from Hindi पटाका (paṭākā), पटाखा (paṭākhā).
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