бат

See also: Бат and Appendix:Variations of "bat"

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *baːt ~ *baˤt (“face, forehead”), origin unclear. Perhaps a compound formed with Ket аʼт (aˀd, “bone”). Not related to Ket баттат (bátad, “face; brow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [baˑt˧]

Noun

бат (bāt) n (plural баттаӈ)

1. face; forehead, brow
2. ledge, promontory

Further reading

• Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 112
• Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 112

Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Thai บาท (bàat).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bat]

Noun

бат • (bat) m inan (genitive ба́та, nominative plural ба́ты, genitive plural ба́тов)

1. baht (currency of Thailand)

Declension

Declension of бат (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ба́т bát	ба́ты báty
genitive	ба́та báta	ба́тов bátov
dative	ба́ту bátu	ба́там bátam
accusative	ба́т bát	ба́ты báty
instrumental	ба́том bátom	ба́тами bátami
prepositional	ба́те báte	ба́тах bátax

Etymology 2

May be clipping of ботни́к (botník), from verb ботать (botatʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bat]

Noun

бат • (bat) m inan (genitive ба́та, nominative plural ба́ты, genitive plural ба́тов)

1. Russian name for a dought canoe traditionally used by Itelmen and Udege people

Declension

Declension of бат (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ба́т bát	ба́ты báty
genitive	ба́та báta	ба́тов bátov
dative	ба́ту bátu	ба́там bátam
accusative	ба́т bát	ба́ты báty
instrumental	ба́том bátom	ба́тами bátami
prepositional	ба́те báte	ба́тах bátax

Derived terms

• Кутхины баты (Kutxiny baty)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *batъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bât/

Noun

ба̏т m inan (Latin spelling bȁt)

1. mallet
2. helve hammer

Declension

Declension of бат

	singular	plural
nominative	ба̏т	ба̀тови
genitive	бата	батова
dative	бату	батовима
accusative	бат	батове
vocative	бате	батови
locative	бату	батовима
instrumental	батом	батовима

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باصدی (bastı) (Turkish bastı), from باصمق (basmak) (Turkish basmak).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bâːt/

Noun

ба̑т m inan (Latin spelling bȃt)

1. the tramp of heavy footsteps, as in a military march
   • 1939, Čedomir Minderović, Crven je istok i zapad:

     Napred, sve bliže i bliže, / Čuje se koraka bat. / Glas milijona se diže: / Dole fašizam i rat!

     Forward, ever closer and closer, / the tramp of footsteps is heard. / The voice of millions is raised: / Down with fascism and war!

2. (rare) The tramp of horses’ hooves

Declension

Declension of бат

	singular	plural
nominative	ба̑т	ба́тови
genitive	бата	батова
dative	бату	батовима
accusative	бат	батове
vocative	бате	батови
locative	бату	батовима
instrumental	батом	батовима

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bâːt/

Noun

ба̑т m inan (Latin spelling bȃt)

1. alternative form of ба̏хт

Declension

Declension of бат

	singular	plural
nominative	бат	батови
genitive	бата	батова
dative	бату	батовима
accusative	бат	батове
vocative	бате	батови
locative	бату	батовима
instrumental	батом	батовима

References

• “бат”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
• “бат”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
• “бат”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ubykh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [batʼ]

Noun

бат • (batʼ)

1. buffalo

References

• Vogt, Hans (1963), Dictionnaire de la Langue Oubykh‎^[1] (in French), Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, page 88

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bat-.

Verb

бат • (bat)

1. (transitive) to drive out, to expel, to deny

   Synonym: үүр (üür)

2. to pursue, to fit (into)
3. to resemble

Derived terms

• батылын (batïlïn)

Yazghulami

Noun

бат (bat)

1. porridge

References

• Gavasova Ranobegim, G. R. (2022), “бат”, in Ləɣati suratwara [Ləɣati suratwarā], Dushanbe: R-Graph, page 47