patteran

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several coded signs left along a road or on a non-Roma house by one Rom to another. The most common ones consist of crossed sprigs (usually of different trees or shrubs) indicating, for example, a direction travelled.
    — Follow the Romany Patteran / Sheer to the Austral Light, / Where the besom of God is the wild South wind, / Sweeping the sea-floors white.

词形变化

patterans plural patrin alternative

词源

From Romani patrin (“leaf”), perhaps specifically from an inflected form like Vlax Romani pateryánsa.
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