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English
A batik worker in Indonesia
Etymology
From Dutch batik , from Javanese bathik ( ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
batik (countable and uncountable , plural batiks )
A wax-resist method of dyeing fabric .
Derived terms
Translations
A method of dyeing fabric
Verb
batik (third-person singular simple present batiks , present participle batiking , simple past and past participle batiked )
To dye fabric using the wax-resist method.
Translations
to dye fabric using the wax-resist method
Banyumasan
Etymology
From Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
batik
a texture-picture drawing on a textile material by using wax.
clothing with batik texture.
Derived terms
Burusu
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik , from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik .
Noun
batik
tattoo
Cebuano
Etymology
From Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
batik
batik ; a method of dyeing fabric
the fabric that has been dyed this way
Verb
batik
to dye a fabric using this method
Dibabawon Manobo
Noun
batik
pig trap
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch batik , from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
batik m (uncountable )
batik
German
Pronunciation
Verb
batik
singular imperative of batiken
( colloquial ) first-person singular present of batiken
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese bathik ( ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ) . Compare to Indonesian bertitik ( “ spoted ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
batik (first-person possessive batikku , second-person possessive batikmu , third-person possessive batiknya )
batik
References
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch batik , from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /baˈtik/
Rhymes: -ik
Hyphenation: ba‧tìk
Noun
batik m (invariable )
batik
Javanese
Romanization
batik
Romanization of ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀
Malay
Etymology
From Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
batik (Jawi spelling باتيق , plural batik -batik , informal 1st possessive batikku , 2nd possessive batikmu , 3rd possessive batiknya )
batik
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
References
Maranao
Etymology
From Javanese bathik ( ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ) .
Noun
batik
batik fabric
Verb
batik
to coagulate
to solidify
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French batik , from Dutch batik , from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈba.tik/
Rhymes: -atik
Syllabification: ba‧tik
Noun
batik m inan
batik
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
batik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
batik in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Dutch batik , from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Noun
batik m (plural batiks )
Alternative form of batique
Punan Tubu
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik , from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik .
Noun
batik
tattoo
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Philippine *batik , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik , from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik ( “ tattoo ” ) .
Noun
batík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜃ᜔ )
spot ; blemish ; stain
( figurative ) moral blemish
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ ( bathik ) .
Noun
batík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜃ᜔ )
batik ( Javanese patterned cloth drawn in wax )
Derived terms
Anagrams
Timugon Murut
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik , from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik ( “ tattoo ” ) .
Verb
batik
to write
to carve