Batman
See also: batman
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
The province is named after its capital city, and the city is named after a nearby river, Batman River. Beyond that, the origin of the name is unclear.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bætˈmɑːn/
- Hyphenation: Bat‧man
Proper noun edit
Batman
- A province of Turkey.
- The capital city of Batman Province, Turkey.
Translations edit
a city in Turkey
See also edit
- Batman Province on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Batman, Turkey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbæt.mæn/
- Hyphenation: Bat‧man
Proper noun edit
Batman
- A surname.
Etymology 3 edit
From bat + man; originally the Bat-Man. By surface analysis, Bat- + man.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbæt.mæn/
Audio (AU) (file) - Hyphenation: Bat‧man
Proper noun edit
Batman (plural Batmans or Batmen)
- A fictional hero and the main protagonist of DC Comics, noted for his intellect and stealth, who uses a bat-themed costume and equipment (including a belt with an array of utilities) and is assisted by his sidekick Robin.
- 2015, Batman: Arkham Knight, spoken by Batman (Kevin Conroy), Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, via Rocksteady Studios:
- You’re afraid of being ashes. You’re afraid of being forgotten. And you will be forgotten, Joker. Because of me. I am vengeance! I am the night! I am Batman!
- 2015, Sarah Cross, Tear You Apart, Carolrhoda Lab, →ISBN, page 68:
- “But next time—” Night vanished before the guard could finish—just kind of disappeared like Batman—which Viv found almost as annoying as the fact that he'd dragged her down a well. He didn't think he had to explain himself?
- 2019, Sean Johnson, Strange Like Me, page 212:
- I watched through squinted eyes as the driver-side door opened and a man stepped out wielding a Maglite, his other hand placed on his Batman-like utility belt. What all did they keep in those things? Surely the pistol, a few clips, handcuffs, ...
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:Batman.
Hyponyms edit
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
fictional hero
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Interjection edit
Batman
- An intensifier for interjections created with the adjective holy, in imitation of dialogue between Batman and his sidekick Robin.
- Holy guacamole, Batman!
Verb edit
Batman (third-person singular simple present Batmans, present participle Batmanning, simple past and past participle Batmanned)
- (slang, mountaineering) Alternative form of batman (etymology 3)
- 2014, Ken Wylie, Buried, →ISBN, page 140:
- He laughed, Batmanned back up to his last piece of gear and hammered a 5/8-inch angle piton into the crack with an ascending ring like any nail met with a hammer.
Further reading edit
- Batman (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
See also edit
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Batman m
- Batman (superhero)
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Alternative forms edit
Proper noun edit
Batman
- Batman (a province of the Southeastern Anatolia Region, Turkey)
- Batman (a city, the provincial capital of Batman, Turkey)
Etymology 2 edit
Unadapted borrowing from English Batman.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Batman m
- Batman (superhero)
- Synonym: Homem-Morcego
Derived terms edit
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Batman m
- Batman (superhero)
Swedish edit
Proper noun edit
Batman c (genitive Batmans)
Synonyms edit
- Läderlappen (dated)
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish باطمان (Batman).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Batman
Declension edit
declension of Batman
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Batman | Batmanlar / Batman'lar |
accusative | Batman'ı | Batmanları / Batman'ları |
dative | Batman'a | Batmanlara / Batman'lara |
locative | Batman'da | Batmanlarda / Batman'larda |
ablative | Batman'dan | Batmanlardan / Batman'lardan |
genitive | Batman'ın | Batmanların / Batman'ların |
possessive of Batman
singular | plural | |
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benim (my) | Batman'ım | Batmanlarım / Batman'larım |
senin (your) | Batman'ın | Batmanların / Batman'ların |
onun (his/her/its) | Batman'ı | Batmanları / Batman'ları |
bizim (our) | Batman'ımız | Batmanlarımız / Batman'larımız |
sizin (your) | Batman'ınız | Batmanlarınız / Batman'larınız |
onların (their) | Batman'ı / Batmanları / Batman'ları | Batmanları / Batman'ları |
Derived terms edit
See also edit
- (provinces of Turkey) Adana, Adıyaman, Afyonkarahisar, Ağrı, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan, Artvin, Aydın, Balıkesir, Bartın, Batman, Bayburt, Bilecik, Bingöl, Bitlis, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, Çanakkale, Çankırı, Çorum, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Düzce, Edirne, Elâzığ, Erzincan, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Giresun, Gümüşhane, Hakkâri, Hatay, Iğdır, Isparta, İstanbul, İzmir, Kahramanmaraş, Karabük, Karaman, Kars, Kastamonu, Kayseri, Kırıkkale, Kırklareli, Kırşehir, Kilis, Kocaeli, Konya, Kütahya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Muğla, Muş, Nevşehir, Niğde, Ordu, Osmaniye, Rize, Sakarya, Samsun, Siirt, Sinop, Sivas, Şanlıurfa, Şırnak, Tekirdağ, Tokat, Trabzon, Tunceli, Uşak, Van, Yalova, Yozgat, Zonguldak (Category: tr:Provinces of Turkey)