Wiktionary

bato

See also: Bato, bato-, Bāto, Ba Tô, and Ba Tơ

Aklanon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu.

Noun edit

bato

  1. stone

Alangan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun edit

bató

  1. stone
  2. (anatomy) kidney

Antillean Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French bateau.

Noun edit

bato

  1. boat

Awabakal edit

Noun edit

bato

  1. water
    Synonyms: kokoin, yarro
    • 1892, An Australian Language as Spoken by the Awabakal‎[1] (in English):
      Bato, m., water

References edit

Bikol Central edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧to
  • IPA(key): /baˈto/, [baˈto]

Noun edit

bató (Basahan spelling ᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. (anatomy) kidney
  2. (Daet) rock; stone
    Synonym: gapo
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧to
  • IPA(key): /ˈbatoʔ/, [ˈba.toʔ]

Noun edit

batò (Basahan spelling ᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. cue ball
Derived terms edit
See also edit

Caló edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

bato m (plural batuces)

  1. father
    Synonyms: batico, (affectionate) dada

References edit

  • “bato” in J. Tineo Rebolledo, A Chipicalli (La Llengua Gitana), Granada: Gómez de la Cruz, 1900, →OCLC, page 18.
  • “bato” in Flamenco - Caló, El Flamenco.
  • “bato” in Vocabulario : Caló - Español, Portal del Flamenco y Universidad.

Catalan edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

bato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of batre

Cebuano edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. Compare Fijian vatu, Hawaiian haku, Hiligaynon bato, Indonesian batu, Kapampangan batu, Malagasy vato, Malay batu and Maori whatu.

The sense of "kidney" is a semantic loan from Tagalog bato.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧to
  • IPA(key): /baˈto/, [bʌˈt̪o]

Noun edit

bató

  1. stone; pebble, rock, or boulder
  2. gem
  3. (medicine) kidney stone
    Synonym: bato sa rinyon
  4. (medicine) gallstone
    Synonym: bato sa apdo
  5. piece in chess, checkers, sungka or similar games
  6. (bingo) token
  7. flint of a lighter
  8. (anatomy) kidney
    Synonyms: amimislon, rinyon
Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:bato.

Verb edit

bató

  1. to harden into stone
  2. to stand motionless
  3. to put stones into jewelry
  4. to use something as a sinker
  5. to strike the flint of a lighter
  6. to stone
  7. to line with stones
  8. (by extension) to hurl an object at someone or something
  9. to throw out a question
  10. to embroil; to cause to be involved

Adjective edit

bató

  1. stone
  2. concrete (made of concrete)
  3. stonehard
  4. rocklike; stonelike

Derived terms edit

Derived terms

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧to
  • IPA(key): /ˈbato/, [ˈba.t̪ɔ]

Verb edit

bato

  1. to borrow money
  2. to buy something for credit

Erromintxela edit

Noun edit

bato

  1. father

References edit

  • “bato” in Alexandre Baudrimont, Vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens habitant les pays basques français, Bordeaux: G. Gounouilhou, 1862, →OCLC, page 43.

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From bati +‎ -o.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈbato]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: ba‧to

Noun edit

bato (accusative singular baton, plural batoj, accusative plural batojn)

  1. blow, hit, strike, stroke (physical attack, punch)
    Synonym: frapo

Galician edit

Verb edit

bato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bater

Gun edit

Etymology edit

Likely from French bateau

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bato (plural bato lɛ́ or bato lẹ́)

  1. ship

Haitian Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French bateau (“boat”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bato

  1. boat, ship

Related terms edit

Higaonon edit

Noun edit

bato

  1. stone, rock

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu (compare Cebuano bato, Fijian vatu, Hawaiian haku, Ilocano bato, Indonesian batu, Kapampangan batu, Malagasy vato, Malay batu, Maori whatu, Sundanese batu, Tagalog bato).

Noun edit

bató

  1. rock, stone, cobble

Verb edit

bató

  1. to stone

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

báto

  1. a complete thing, the whole
  2. a piece of anything that is round or cubic in shape

Verb edit

bátò

  1. to resist or oppose
  2. to rise up
  3. to backtalk

Ido edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbato/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: ba‧to

Noun edit

bato (plural bati)

  1. beating

Derived terms edit

Ilocano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu (compare Cebuano bato, Fijian vatu, Hawaiian haku, Hiligaynon bato, Indonesian batu, Kapampangan batu, Malagasy vato, Malay batu, Maori whatu, Sundanese batu, Tagalog bato).

Noun edit

bato

  1. rock, stone, cobble

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Late Latin batus, from Ancient Greek βάτος (bátos), from Biblical Hebrew בַּת (bat).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: bà‧to

Noun edit

bato m (plural bati)

  1. (historical) bath (unit of liquid measure)

Further reading edit

  • bato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Kankanaey edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun edit

bato

  1. rock; stone

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

Unknown; possibly of onomatopoeic origin.[1]

Documented in a glossary from the late eighth century, with translates batat (“yawns”) as the Anglo-Saxon ginath[2] (= Old English ġinaþ).

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

batō (present infinitive batāre, perfect active batāvī, supine batātum); first conjugation (Early Medieval Latin)

  1. to yawn
  2. to gape open
Conjugation edit
   Conjugation of batō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present batō batās batat batāmus batātis batant
imperfect batābam batābās batābat batābāmus batābātis batābant
future batābō batābis batābit batābimus batābitis batābunt
perfect batāvī batāvistī batāvit batāvimus batāvistis batāvērunt,
batāvēre
pluperfect batāveram batāverās batāverat batāverāmus batāverātis batāverant
future perfect batāverō batāveris batāverit batāverimus batāveritis batāverint
passive present bator batāris,
batāre 		batātur batāmur batāminī batantur
imperfect batābar batābāris,
batābāre 		batābātur batābāmur batābāminī batābantur
future batābor batāberis,
batābere 		batābitur batābimur batābiminī batābuntur
perfect batātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect batātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect batātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present batem batēs batet batēmus batētis batent
imperfect batārem batārēs batāret batārēmus batārētis batārent
perfect batāverim batāverīs batāverit batāverīmus batāverītis batāverint
pluperfect batāvissem batāvissēs batāvisset batāvissēmus batāvissētis batāvissent
passive present bater batēris,
batēre 		batētur batēmur batēminī batentur
imperfect batārer batārēris,
batārēre 		batārētur batārēmur batārēminī batārentur
perfect batātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect batātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — batā — — batāte —
future — batātō batātō — batātōte batantō
passive present — batāre — — batāminī —
future — batātor batātor — — batantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives batāre batāvisse batātūrum esse batārī batātum esse batātum īrī
participles batāns — batātūrus — batātus batandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
batandī batandō batandum batandō batātum batātū
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Catalan: badar
  • Old French: beer (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Occitan: badar
  • Vulgar Latin: *exbatāre

References edit

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “batare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 1: A–B, page 287
  2. ^ Hessels, John Henry. 1906. A late eighth-century Latin-Anglo-Saxon glossary preserved in the library of the Leiden University. Cambridge University Press. Page 69.

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

batō

  1. dative/ablative singular of batus

Lingala edit

Noun edit

bato class 2

  1. plural of moto

Mansaka edit

Etymology edit

From batu, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu.

Noun edit

bato

  1. stone

Maranao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun edit

bato

  1. stone; rock
  2. (gambling) chips

Derived terms edit

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun edit

bató

  1. stone; rock

Mauritian Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French bateau.

Noun edit

bato

  1. boat

References edit

  • Phillip Baker, Vinesh Y. Hookoomsing (1987) Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français (in French)

Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: ba‧to

Verb edit

bato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bater

Ratagnon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun edit

bató

  1. stone

Sambali edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun edit

bató

  1. stone; rock

Seychellois Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French bateau.

Noun edit

bato

  1. boat

References edit

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbato/ [ˈba.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: ba‧to

Etymology 1 edit

Probably from Ancient Greek βάττος (báttos, “stutterer”), of imitative origin. See also βατταλογέω (battalogéō, “to stammer”), English bay4 (“to bark, bay, howl”).[1]

Noun edit

bato m (plural batos)

  1. (dated) dork, dimwit
  2. (Latin America, informal) young man, youth
  3. (Mexico, colloquial) chump, punk
  4. (Mexico, colloquial) dude, guy, buddy

Etymology 2 edit

From Caló bato.

Noun edit

bato m (plural batos)

  1. (Spain, slang) father
    Synonyms: padre, papá, jefe

Verb edit

bato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of batir

References edit

  1. ^ Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN

Further reading edit

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. Compare Bikol Central bato, Capiznon bato, Cebuano bato, Fijian vatu, Hawaiian haku, Hiligaynon bato, Ilocano bato, Indonesian batu, Kapampangan batu, Malagasy vato, Malay batu, Maori whatu, Niuean patu, Pangasinan bato, Ratagnon bato, Sundanese ᮘᮒᮥ (batu), and Waray-Waray bato.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /baˈto/, [bɐˈto]
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbatoʔ/, [ˈba.toʔ] (sense "chief piece in a game of native quoits" only)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧to

Noun edit

bató (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. stone
    Synonym: piyedra
  2. (anatomy) kidney
    Synonym: rinyon
  3. gallstone
  4. gem; jewel
    Synonym: hiyas
  5. knot in wood
  6. act of throwing something
    Synonyms: tapon, hagis, itsa, balibag, salya
  7. (idiomatic, colloquial) bored person
  8. (slang) methamphetamine
    Synonyms: agimat, shabu

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Noun edit

batò (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. chief piece in a game of native quoits called tangga

Derived terms edit

Adjective edit

bató (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. (figurative) niggardly; miserly
  2. (figurative) stubborn; unyielding
  3. (figurative) numb
  4. (idiomatic, colloquial) bored

Further reading edit

  • “bato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Ternate edit

Adverb edit

bato

  1. only, exclusively
    haka ngori maobo bato ― give me only the bone
  2. just, merely
    ana isedu bato ― they just joked

References edit

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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