poton

See also: potoń and potön

Word used in Lafayette, LA to describe swamp land that has broken apart during a storm and moved from one area to another to form a new land mass.

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Noun

poton

1. accusative singular of poto

Occitan

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Noun

poton m (plural potons)

1. kiss

   Synonyms: baisat, potet

Derived terms

• potoar
• poton de pana
• potona
• potonada
• potonar
• potonarèl
• potonejada
• potonejar

 

Related terms

• pòt

Descendants

• → French: poutou

References

• Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 109.
• Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 477.