batman

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology 1

bat (“packsaddle”) +‎ man bat from French bât, from Old French bast, from Vulgar Latin *bastum, form of bastāre (“to carry”), from Late Greek *bastân, from Ancient Greek bastázein (“to lift, carry”).[1]

[edit] Noun

batman (plural batmen)

  1. (military) A servant or valet to an army officer.
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servant to an army officer
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[edit] Etymology 2

From Turkish batman.[2]

[edit] Noun

batman (plural batmans)

  1. A unit of weight used in the East.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "batman." Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2009.
  2. ^ "batman." Dictionary.com. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. MICRA, Inc. 2009.

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[edit] Noun

batman

  1. A unit of volume: 1 batman = 4 pot (archaic) [1]

[edit] Declension

    declension of batman
Nominative batman
Genitive batmannıñ
Dative batmanga
Accusative batmannı
Locative batmanda
Ablative batmandan

[edit] Turkish

[edit] Etymology

From Middle Turkic batmān, from Old Turkic batman, from Proto-Turkic.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /bɑtmɑn/

[edit] Noun

batman (definite accusative batmanı)

  1. (archaic) A unit of weight formerly used in the Ottoman period.
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