baht

See also: вант

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑːt/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːt

Etymology 1

From Thai บาท (bàat).

Alternative forms

Noun

baht (plural baht or bahts)

  1. The official currency of Thailand, equal to 100 satang.
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

Spelling pronunciation of but.

Adverb

baht (not comparable)

  1. (Yorkshire, Cheshire) Without.
    • c. 1850s–70s, On Ilkla Moor Baht 'at (song)
    • 1881, Ben Preston, Dialect and Other Poems[1], page 19:
      Thear's boan-idle nowbles, baht hahses an' lands, 'at al walk on a carpeted path, an' nivver do nowt wi' ther lily-white hands bud lift uther fowk's jock to ther maath.
    • 1884, William Cudworth (of Bradford), Yorkshire Dialect and Character Sketches[2], page 15:
      Hah's a growing lad to thrive baht jock?
    • 1886, Robert Holland, A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester[3], page 467:
      Jud put'em i' his poke baht sayingk owt. "Nay, mon!" ses Jock, "tha winnat goo hwon baht gieingk me th' brass for th' pattens, wilt a? Thah'rt welly drunk!"
    • 1893, Keighley Snowden, Tales of the Yorkshire Wolds[4], page 127:
      "Ho'd thi din," cried Dave Berry, thickly. "Ther's noise enew baht thy blether.

Etymology 3

Spelling pronunciation of (a)bout.

Preposition

baht

  1. (Yorkshire) About.

Etymology 4

Spelling pronunciation of bout.

Noun

baht (plural bahts)

  1. (Yorkshire) Bout (of an illness, a fight, etc).

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Derived from Thai บาท (bàat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbat/[1]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Hyphenation: bàht

Noun

baht m (invariable)

  1. baht (currency of Thailand)
    Synonym: (obsolete) tical[2]

References

  1. ^ baht in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. ^ TICAL (Enciclopedia Italiana) in Treccani.it – Enciclopedia Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From Thai บาท (bàat).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈba.t͡ʃi/, /ˈbat͡ʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbat͡ʃ/, /ˈba.t͡ʃi/

  • Hyphenation: baht

Noun

baht m (plural bahts)

  1. baht (unit of currency)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بخت (baht), from Persian بخت (baxt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bâxt/

Noun

bȁht m inan (Cyrillic spelling ба̏хт)

  1. (regional, expressive) luck

Declension

Declension of baht
singular plural
nominative baht bahtovi
genitive bahta bahtova
dative bahtu bahtovima
accusative baht bahtove
vocative bahte bahtovi
locative bahtu bahtovima
instrumental bahtom bahtovima

References

  • baht”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Thai บาท (bàat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [baːt]

Noun

baht m inan

  1. (numismatics) baht (unit of currency)

Declension

Declension of baht
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativebahtbahty
genitivebahtubahtov
dativebahtubahtom
accusativebahtbahty
locativebahtebahtoch
instrumentalbahtombahtmi

Further reading

  • baht”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbat/ [ˈbat̪]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: baht

Noun

baht m (plural bahts)

  1. baht (currency of Thailand)

Turkish

Etymology

From Persian بخت (baxt).

Pronunciation

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Noun

baht (definite accusative bahtı, plural bahtlar)

  1. luck
    Synonym: şans
  2. fortune

Declension

Declension of baht
singular plural
nominative baht bahtlar
definite accusative bahtı bahtları
dative bahta bahtlara
locative bahtta bahtlarda
ablative bahttan bahtlardan
genitive bahtın bahtların

Derived terms

  • bahtsız
  • bahtı açık (fortunate)
  • bahtı kara (having ill luck)
  • bahtına küsmek (be cross with one's luck)