See also: बत, बुत, and बात

Hindi edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Sauraseni Prakrit [script needed] (vetta), from Sanskrit वेत्र (vetra), from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis.

Noun edit

बेत (betm (Urdu spelling بیت)

  1. a cane

Declension edit

Konkani edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Kannada ಬೆತ್ತ (betta).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

बेत (bet) (Latin script bet, Kannada script ಬೆತ್)

  1. a stick
  2. cane

References edit

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)