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Cayetano Pelaez del Rosal

petate
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Kind of macuto to carry things

  




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

It is a kind of carpet or rug made with sheets of woven Palm, used to sleep in very warm climates. This word is used in Mexico. In Colombia we say mats or mats.

  


Anónimo

BACKPACK: Colloquially, despicable man.

  


Andres Alberto Molina Coutiño

Backpack: The word petatl, of Náhuatl origin, is the name of a kind of mat of Palm used as bed among the ancient Aztecs and yet is still used in some States of the province. The voice contained in our language in the form of a backpack.

  


Francisco Valdez Mendoza

Sust. MASC. Mexican rustic mat already virtually obsolete, made of fine Palm, several uses: as a table, wrapping of bales, ( mainly 41 mattress;. This use derives from a colloquial reflexive verb: «petatearse»: die. The word comes from the Nahuatl «pétatl»: mat.

  



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