pistana

See also: pistaña

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese pestana.

Noun

pistana

1. eyelash

References

• Gonçalves, Manuel (2015), Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary (overall work in English), Mili Mila, →ISBN

Latin

Etymology

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Noun

pistāna f (genitive pistānae); first declension

1. A plant, the arrowhead

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	pistāna	pistānae
genitive	pistānae	pistānārum
dative	pistānae	pistānīs
accusative	pistānam	pistānās
ablative	pistānā	pistānīs
vocative	pistāna	pistānae

References

• “pistana”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pistana”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.