bakat

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See also: bakåt and bakát

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧kat

Noun

bakat

  1. a large wave of water; a billow

Indonesian

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Etymology

Inherited from Malay bakat. Compare Tagalog bakat.

Pronunciation

Noun

bakat (plural bakat-bakat)

  1. trace, mark
    Synonyms: bekas, kesan, tanda
  2. sign, presage, portent
  3. potency
  4. aptitude
  5. talent:
    1. a marked natural ability or skill.
      Synonym: talenta
    2. a desire or inclination for something.

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bä.kät/
  • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -at

Noun

bakat (Jawi spelling باکت, plural bakat-bakat, informal 1st possessive bakatku, 2nd possessive bakatmu, 3rd possessive bakatnya)

  1. ability
  2. aptitude
  3. flair
  4. potential
  5. talent
    Synonym: kebolehan

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bakat

Further reading

Mansaka

Noun

bakat

  1. basket

Maranao

Noun

bakat

  1. waves
  2. windy weather; gusty wind

Swedish

Adjective

bakat

  1. indefinite neuter singular of bakad

Verb

bakat

  1. supine of baka

Tagal Murut

Noun

bakat

  1. root (of plant)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Adjective

bakát (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜆ᜔)

  1. with dents; with scratches; with marks (on a surface)
  2. (colloquial) having tight clothing leaving the outline of the body visible

Derived terms

Noun

bakat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜆ᜔)

  1. impress; mark; dent; scratch
    Synonyms: batik, marka, bahid
  2. scar
    Synonyms: pilat, piklat, peklat, kudlis

Derived terms

Further reading

  • bakat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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