gabat

See also: gabât

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈbat/ [ɡʌˈbʌʰt]
• Hyphenation: ga‧bat

Postposition

gabát

1. hand in hand with; together with
   • 2006, “Ruut 1:2 [Ruth 1:2]”, in Nabuwwa kee malikwa [Prophets and kings]‎^[1]:

     Too waqdi Alimelek deqsita num, lab-xayloh nammay kee barra gabat hayya heeh, Yuudâ-baaxok Beetlacam deqsitta magaalak Mooyab deqsita marih baaxo fan dulah gexe.

     So a man called Elimelek, he went together with two sons and a wife, he migrated from a town called Betlehem in Judea to the country of the nation called Moab.

Noun

gabát

1. t-postpositioned form of gabá

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 263

Central Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bəʀəqat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀəqat, with metathesis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈbat/ [ɡaˈbat]
• Hyphenation: ga‧bat

Noun

gabát (Basahan spelling ᜄᜊᜆ᜔)

1. weight

   Synonym: timbang

2. heaviness

   Synonym: tagom

   Antonym: gian

3. grievance

   Synonyms: kuri, abuso

Derived terms

• kagabatan
• magabat
• maggabat
• pagabat

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ʀabat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡabat/ [ˈɡɐ.bat]
• Hyphenation: ga‧bat

Noun

gabat

1. debris; flotsam
2. straggler; missing or stray animal or person

Yogad

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ʀabat.

Noun

gabát

1. debris (usually from a flood)