batak

See also: Batak

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /batak/ [ba.t̪ak]
• Rhymes: -atak
• Hyphenation: ba‧tak

Etymology 1

Numeral

batak

1. ergative singular of bat (“one”)

Pronoun

batak

1. ergative of bata (“one”)

Etymology 2

Numeral

batak

1. absolutive plural of bat (“one”)

Etymology 3

Noun

batak

1. absolutive plural of bat (“dressing gown”)

Etymology 4

Noun

batak

1. ergative indefinite of bat (“dressing gown”)
2. ergative singular of bat (“dressing gown”)

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧tak
• IPA^(key): /ˈbatak/ [ˈba.t̪ɐk]

Adjective

batak

1. cracked; broken

Verb

batak

1. to cleave; to split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument
2. to pay one's debts by splitting coconuts and bamboo

Derived terms

Derived terms

• balatakan (“clumps of bamboo where bamboo stems are usually extracted; debt to be paid by splitting coconuts and bamboo”)
• batakan (“board where something is sliced”)

Maranao

Verb

batak

1. to practice, to train

Derived terms

• batabatak

Verb

batak

1. to hammer (to form, as malleable metal), to temper, to refine (by pounding)

Derived terms

• bataka'
• batakan

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish باجاق (bacak) (Turkish bacak). Akin to bàdžak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bâtaːk/
• Hyphenation: ba‧tak

Noun

bȁtāk m (Cyrillic spelling ба̏та̄к)

1. leg (of a bird, frog etc.)

Declension

Declension of batak

	singular	plural
nominative	bȁtāk	bȁtāci
genitive	bataka	bataka
dative	bataku	batacima
accusative	batak	batake
vocative	batače	bataci
locative	bataku	batacima
instrumental	batakom	batacima

References

• “batak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Cebuano batak, Hiligaynon batak, and Kapampangan batak.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈbatak/ [ˈbaː.t̪ɐk̚] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -atak
  • IPA^(key): /baˈtak/ [bɐˈt̪ak̚] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: ba‧tak

Noun

batak (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜃ᜔)

1. pull towards oneself; drag towards oneself; haul towards oneself

   Synonyms: hatak, hila, paghila, higit, kaladkad

2. object which one pulls or drags towards oneself
3. (slang) act of administering an illegal drug (such as methamphetamine, cannabis, etc.)

Derived terms

• batakan
• batakin
• bumatak
• ipambatak
• kabatakan
• kabatakang-kumot
• mabatak
• magbatak ng buto
• pagbatak
• pagkabatak
• pamatak
• pambatak

 

Adjective

baták (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜃ᜔)

1. pulled; stretched; taut; tight

   Synonyms: hapit, banat, unat, mabagting

2. (colloquial, figurative) well-exercised; muscular; well-trained (of one's body)

Anagrams

• tabak, bakat, takba

Tetum

Noun

batak

1. dam; dyke

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish باتاق (batak), from Proto-Turkic *batgak (“swamp, marsh”). Related to batmak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑ.tɑk/

• Audio:

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Adjective

batak

1. swampy, soft underfoot
2. (business) unsound

Noun

batak (definite accusative batağı, plural bataklar)

1. (geology) swamp, marsh, bog
2. (card games) A card game.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	batak
Definite accusative	batağı
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	batak	bataklar
Definite accusative	batağı	batakları
Dative	batağa	bataklara
Locative	batakta	bataklarda
Ablative	bataktan	bataklardan
Genitive	batağın	batakların
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular batağım bataklarım 2nd singular batağın batakların 3rd singular batağı batakları 1st plural batağımız bataklarımız 2nd plural batağınız bataklarınız 3rd plural batakları batakları Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular batağımı bataklarımı 2nd singular batağını bataklarını 3rd singular batağını bataklarını 1st plural batağımızı bataklarımızı 2nd plural batağınızı bataklarınızı 3rd plural bataklarını bataklarını Dative Singular Plural 1st singular batağıma bataklarıma 2nd singular batağına bataklarına 3rd singular batağına bataklarına 1st plural batağımıza bataklarımıza 2nd plural batağınıza bataklarınıza 3rd plural bataklarına bataklarına Locative Singular Plural 1st singular batağımda bataklarımda 2nd singular batağında bataklarında 3rd singular batağında bataklarında 1st plural batağımızda bataklarımızda 2nd plural batağınızda bataklarınızda 3rd plural bataklarında bataklarında Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular batağımdan bataklarımdan 2nd singular batağından bataklarından 3rd singular batağından bataklarından 1st plural batağımızdan bataklarımızdan 2nd plural batağınızdan bataklarınızdan 3rd plural bataklarından bataklarından Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular batağımın bataklarımın 2nd singular batağının bataklarının 3rd singular batağının bataklarının 1st plural batağımızın bataklarımızın 2nd plural batağınızın bataklarınızın 3rd plural bataklarının bataklarının

Derived terms

• batakçı (“swindler”)
• batakhane (“gambling house; den of thieves”)
• bataklık (“swamp”)

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “batak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باتاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 315
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• “batak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu