batato

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈtato/

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• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: ba‧ta‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Polish batat and Russian бата́т (batát), both from Spanish batata, from Taíno batata. Cognate with English potato.

Noun

batato (accusative singular bataton, plural batatoj, accusative plural batatojn)

1. sweet potato

   Synonym: dolĉa terpomo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

batato (accusative singular bataton, plural batatoj, accusative plural batatojn)

1. singular present nominal passive participle of bati

Further reading

• “batato”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “batato”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Anagrams

• batota