See also: baat and báaṭ

Phalura edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā, livelihood, business; tidings).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

baát f (Perso-Arabic spelling بات)

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

Inflection edit

i-decl (Obl, pl): beetí

References edit

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