Meaning : Platform shoes Use : Nang'ara zile plati leo tukienda kadunda = I'll be in the platformshoes today as we go out dancing Period: Late 60's Related to: Shoes, Clothing Synonyms: Ngolova, Spelling variation: Platii | |
Area of origin : Unknown Etymology:Derived from the English word "Platform" as was the name of the 60's style of shoes, Platform Shoes in which one would be like they are on a platform due to the characteristic thick sole |