See also: baat and baát

Phalura

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*vaṭṭa), from Sanskrit *वर्त (varta, round stone), ultimately from the root वृत् (vṛt, to turn).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    báaṭ m (Perso-Arabic spelling باٹ)

    1. stone, rock

    Declension

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    Declension of báaṭ (a-decl w/ length alternation)
    singular plural
    nominative báaṭ baṭá
    oblique baṭá baṭóom

    Alternative forms

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    References

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    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “báaṭ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*varta³”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 661