See also: Batis, batís, and bâtis

English

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pririt batis (Batis pririt)
 
turtleweed (Batis maritima)

Etymology

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From translingual Batis, the genus in question, itself likely from Ancient Greek βατίς (batís).

Noun

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batis (plural batises)

  1. Any of several passerine birds in the genus Batis, related to wattle-eyes.
  2. Any of the genus Batis of saltworts.

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Further reading

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  • batis”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
bird
plant

Anagrams

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Balinese

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Romanization

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batis

  1. Romanization of ᬩᬢᬶᬲ᭄

Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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Cognate to Malay betis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /batis/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧tis

Noun

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batis

  1. (anatomy) leg (lower limb)
  2. foot (part of the leg from ankle to toe)

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  • (part of the body): kaki

Catalan

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Verb

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batis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of batre

Esperanto

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batis

  1. past of bati

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batis

  1. past of batar

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch batist, from French batiste.

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batis (first-person possessive batisku, second-person possessive batismu, third-person possessive batisnya)

  1. batiste, cambric.

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Kapampangan

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Etymology

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Compare Tagalog batis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbatis/ [ˈbäː.tis]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧tis

Noun

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bátis

  1. brook; stream

Latin

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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek βατίς (batís).

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Noun

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batis f (genitive batis); third declension

  1. A plant, probably samphire
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Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative batis batēs
Genitive batis batium
Dative batī batibus
Accusative batem batēs
batīs
Ablative bate batibus
Vocative batis batēs

Further reading

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  • batis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • batis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • batis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • batis”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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batīs

  1. dative/ablative plural of batus

Tagalog

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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batis (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. spring; stream; rivulet; brook
  2. continuous flow of water from its source
  3. (formal) source; origin; fountain

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Further reading

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  • batis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018