patteran

English

noun
Definitions
  • 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.

Etymology

Derived from Romani patrin (leaf).

Origin

Romani

patrin

Gloss

leaf

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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