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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
baat
- a bandage; a strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch bate, from Old Dutch *bato, from Proto-Germanic *batô.
Noun
baat f (plural baten, diminutive baatje n)
- profit, advantage, boon
- Niet alle betrokkenen hebben baat bij het huidige beleid. ― Current policy is not a boon to everyone involved.
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
baat
- inflection of baten:
- first/second/third-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Fiji Hindi
Etymology
From Hindi बात (bāt).
Noun
baat
- talk
- (colloquial) language
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
baat m
- obsolete typography of båt
San Juan Guelavía Zapotec
Etymology
From Proto-Zapotec *kw-eʔtti(k), from Proto-Zapotecan *kw-eʔtti(k).
Noun
baat
- skunk
References
- López Antonio, Joaquín, Jones, Ted, Jones, Kris (2012) Vocabulario breve del Zapoteco de San Juan Guelavía (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Tlalpan, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 13, 29
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
baát (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜀᜆ᜔)
- metal ring or a split rattan hoop used to wound around and reinforce handles of knives, bolos, chisels, etc.
- adjustable rattan headband inside certain native hats or helmets to fit the head of the wearer
Derived terms
Tausug
Noun
baat
- A kind of ballad or song sung in Tausug for entertainment or self-enjoyment, which deals with the themes of love, sadness, or joy and is frequently sung to the bride or groom at weddings.
Wolof
Pronunciation
Noun
baat (definite form baat bi)
- neck
- voice