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पता patā[S. पऽकः; see next], s.m. Sign, mark, signal, symptom, token, trace, clue, hint, direction, specification, particular mention; address (of a person), address (or place to which one is directed), label; book of instructions and regulations (for rent-collectors, etc.):—patāpānā(-kā), To obtain a clue (to), to trace, etc.=patālagānā, q.v.:—patādenā(-kā), To give the clue, or direction, or address (of);—to direct, point out:—patārakhnā, v.n.=patālagānā, q.v.:—pate-kīkahnā, v.n. To expose (one):—patālagānā(-kā), To trace out, find out, or discover (the personality, abode, business, etc. of a person); to follow up a clue; to search, search out.
Origin: Hindi