bată
See also: Appendix:Variations of "bata"
Romanian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin vitta, probably through an intermediate Vulgar Latin form *bitta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbatə]
Noun
bată f (plural bete)
- belt, girdle
- Synonyms: cingătoare, cordon, brâu
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | bată | bata | bete | betele | |
| genitive-dative | bete | betei | bete | betelor | |
| vocative | bată, bato | betelor | |||
Derived terms
Verb
bată
- third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of bate