बाट

• IPA^(key): /bɑːʈ/

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝 (vaṭṭa), from Sanskrit वर्त्मन् (vártman).

बाट • (bāṭ) m

1. path, way

   Synonyms: रास्ता (rāstā), पथ (path), पंथ (panth), मार्ग (mārg)

From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀯𑀭𑁆𑀢 (*varta, “stone”). Cognate with Punjabi ਵੱਟਾ (vaṭā) / وٹّا‎ (vaṭṭā), Khowar بوهرت‎ (bohrt), بوهت‎ (boht), بوخت‎ (boxt), Kalasha bat, Romani bar. Compare Kurdish berd (“stone”).

बाट • (bāṭ) m

1. a weight, any standard measure for weight
2. grindstone

• बटखरा (baṭakhrā)

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बाट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “varta (11348)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vártman (11366)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press