baát

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See also: baat and báaṭ

Phalura

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā, livelihood, business; tidings).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    baát f (Perso-Arabic spelling بات)

    1. word
    2. talk
    3. issue, matter
    4. speech, language

    Declension

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    Declension of baát (i-decl w/ umlaut)
    singular plural
    nominative baát beetí
    oblique beetí beetíim

    References

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    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “baát”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vārtta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 674