padrão
English
noun
Definitions
- (historical) stone pillar, usually with a cross, inscribed with the coat of arms of Portugal, placed as a land claim along the coasts of Africa and Asia by numerous Portuguese explorers
Etymology
Suffix from Portuguese pedra (stone, rock).
Origin
Portuguese
pedra
Gloss
stone, rock
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
岩, 巌