pa꞉do

O'odham

Alternative forms

• pahtho (Saxton)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pato, from Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (páṭṭ), from Arabic بَطّ (baṭṭ), from Middle Persian [Term?], from Proto-Iranian [Term?].

Noun

pa꞉do (plural papdo or papado)

1. duck

Derived terms

• pa꞉doga
• pa꞉dokam
• pa꞉domaḍ

References

• Mathiot, Madeleine ([2012–2013]) Tohono 'O'odham-English Dictionary‎^[1], volume II, archived from the original on 4 October 2015, page 136
• Saxton, Dean, Saxton, Lucille, Enos, Susie (1983) Dictionary: Tohono Oʼodham/Pima to English, English to Tohono Oʼodham/Pima, second edition, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 49
• Zepeda, Ofelia (1983) A Tohono Oʼodham Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 169