വാത്ത

Malayalam

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَطَّة (baṭṭa), a wanderwort, compare Classical Persian بَت (bat), Hindi बत्तख़ (battax), Portuguese pato.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋaːt̪t̪ɐ/

Noun

വാത്ത • (vātta)

  1. goose
  2. duck

References

  • Kailash Nath (2019) “വാത്ത”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary