batat

See also: bâtât and båtat

Acehnese

Adjective

batat

1. obstinate

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /batat/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ba‧tat

Noun

batat

1. melon

Cebuano

Etymology

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧tat

Noun

batát

1. alternative form of batad

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

batat

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Alternative forms

• patat

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish batata, from Taíno batata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.tat/

• Audio 1:

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• Audio 2:

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• Rhymes: -atat
• Syllabification: ba‧tat

Noun

batat m inan or m animal

1. sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

   Synonym: wilec ziemniaczany

2. sweet potato (tuber)

Declension

Declension of batat

	singular	plural
nominative	batat	bataty
genitive	batata/batatu	batatów
dative	batatowi	batatom
accusative	batat/batata	bataty
instrumental	batatem	batatami
locative	batacie	batatach
vocative	batacie	bataty

Further reading

• batat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• batat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Alternative forms

• батат (batat) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бата́т (batát).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈtat/
• Rhymes: -at
• Hyphenation: ba‧tat

Noun

batat m (plural batați)

1. (dated outside Moldova (country)) sweet potato

   Synonyms: cartof dulce, (dated) patată

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	batat	batatul		batați	batații
genitive-dative	batat	batatului		batați	bataților
vocative	batatule			bataților

Further reading

• “batat”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025