patan
| Pronunciation | [pataŋ] |
| Related Ideophones | poton |
| Definition | Describes a sound resulting from something, typically a weighty entity, that falls and makes impact that is resonant. |
| Paralinguistic Description | Gestured with a downward motion. Second syllable is stressed and often lengthened to imitate the reverberativity of an impact |
| Transcription | awaʎawta maaj nin // iʎapata // pag // paktoŋ // iʎapaɕka? // nda waɲtɕin // nda waɲtɕikpas // [English] pak tak // mʔm // pak tak // pak tak // pataŋ // pataŋ |
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Nuckolls, Janis. 2026. patan. The Quechua Ideophonic Dictionary. Online: https://quechuarealwords.byu.edu/?ideophone=patang.
