batik

See also: Batik

English

WOTD – 2 October 2015

A batik worker in Indonesia

Etymology

From Dutch batik, from Javanese bathik (ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈtiːk/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -iːk

Noun

batik (countable and uncountable, plural batiks)

1. A wax-resist method of dyeing fabric.

Translations

A method of dyeing fabric

• Arabic: باتيك‎
• Azerbaijani: batika
• Banyumasan: batik
• Belarusian: батык (batyk)
• Bulgarian: батик (batik)
• Burmese: ပါတိတ် (my) (patit)
• Catalan: bàtik
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蠟染／蜡染 (zh) (làrǎn), 蠟纈／蜡缬 (zh) (làxié)

• Czech: batika f, batikování n
• Danish: batik (da)
• Esperanto: batiko
• Estonian: batika, batik (et)
• Finnish: batiikki (fi)
• French: batik (fr)
• German: Batik (de) f or m
• Hebrew: בטיק‎
• Ido: batiko (io)
• Indonesian: batik (id)
• Interlingua: batik
• Italian: batik
• Japanese: バティック (batikku)
• Javanese: bathik, bathik
• Lombard: batik, batik
• Malay: batik (ms)
• Persian: چاپ کلاقه‌ای‎
• Polish: batik (pl) m
• Portuguese: batique (pt) m, batik
• Romanian: batic (ro)
• Russian: ба́тик (ru) m (bátik)
• Serbo-Croatian: batik (sh)
• Slovene: batik
• Spanish: batik
• Sundanese: batik
• Swedish: batik (sv) c
• Tagalog: batik
• Tajik: батик (batik)
• Ukrainian: батик (batyk)
• Vietnamese: lối in hoa ba-tic, batik (vi)

Verb

batik (third-person singular simple present batiks, present participle batiking, simple past and past participle batiked)

1. To dye fabric using the wax-resist method.

Translations

to dye fabric using the wax-resist method

• Czech: batikovat impf
• German: batiken (de)
• Polish: batikować impf

Banyumasan

Etymology

• From Javanese bathik, compound of amba (ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧ, “broad, wide”) +‎ titik (ꦠꦶꦠꦶꦏ꧀, “dot, sign, mark”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.ʈɪʔ/
• Rhymes: -aʈɪʔ
• Hyphenation: ba‧thik

Noun

batik

1. a texture-picture drawing on a textile material by using wax.
2. clothing with batik texture.

Derived terms

• mbatik
• batikan

Burusu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik, from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik.

Noun

batik

1. tattoo

Cebuano

Etymology

From Javanese bathik (ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧tik

Noun

batik

1. batik; a method of dyeing fabric
2. the fabric that has been dyed this way

Verb

batik

1. to dye a fabric using this method

Dibabawon Manobo

Noun

batik

1. pig trap

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch batik, from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ (bathik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.tik/

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

batik m (uncountable)

1. batik

German

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Verb

batik

1. singular imperative of batiken
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of batiken

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese bathik (ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀). Compare to Indonesian bertitik (“spoted”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /batɪk/
• Rhymes: -atɪk, -tɪk, -ɪk

Noun

batik (first-person possessive batikku, second-person possessive batikmu, third-person possessive batiknya)

1. batik

References

• “batik” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch batik, from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ (bathik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈtik/
• Rhymes: -ik
• Hyphenation: ba‧tìk

Noun

batik m (invariable)

1. batik

Javanese

Romanization

batik

1. Romanization of ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀

Malay

Etymology

From Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ (bathik).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): [bateʔ, -tɪʔ, -te̞ʔ]
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): [batɪʔ, -teʔ, -te̞ʔ]
• Rhymes: -ateʔ, -teʔ, -eʔ
• Rhymes: -ik

Noun

batik (Jawi spelling باتيق‎, plural batik-batik, informal 1st possessive batikku, 2nd possessive batikmu, 3rd possessive batiknya)

1. batik

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• pembatik [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
• pembatikan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
• membatik [agent focus] (meN-)

References

• "batik" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
• “batik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Maranao

Etymology

From Javanese bathik (ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀).

Noun

batik

1. batik fabric

Verb

batik

1. to coagulate
2. to solidify

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French batik, from Dutch batik, from Javanese ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀ (bathik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.tik/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -atik
• Syllabification: ba‧tik

Noun

batik m inan

1. batik

Declension

Declension of batik

	singular
nominative	batik
genitive	batika
dative	batikowi
accusative	batik
instrumental	batikiem
locative	batiku
vocative	batiku

Derived terms

adjectives

• batikarski
• batikowy

 

verb

• batikować impf

 

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)

1. Alternative form of batique

Punan Tubu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik, from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik.

Noun

batik

1. tattoo

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧tik
• IPA^(key): /baˈtik/, [bɐˈtik]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *batik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik, from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik (“tattoo”).

Noun

batík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

1. spot; blemish; stain
2. (figurative) moral blemish

Derived terms

• batik-batik
• batikan
• bumatik
• mabatikan
• magbatik
• magbatik-batik
• magkabatik
• pagbatik-batikin

 

Etymology 2

From Javanese bathik (ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀).

Noun

batík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

1. batik (Javanese patterned cloth drawn in wax)

Derived terms

• batikan
• magbatik

 

Timugon Murut

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətik, from Proto-Austronesian *bəCik (“tattoo”).

Verb

batik

1. to write
2. to carve