بٹ
Brahui
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian [Term?]. Cognate with Kannada ಬೆಟ್ಟ (beṭṭa), Tamil விடம் (viṭam).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biʈ/, /buʈ/
Noun
بِٹ or بُٹ (biṭ or buṭ)
References
- Burrow, T.; Emeneau, M. B. (1984), “5474”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Burushaski
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [baʈ]
Noun
بٹ (baṭ)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [buʈ]
Determiner
بٹ (buṭ)
References
- Bechtholdt, Astrid (2026), “baṭ”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017.
- Bechtholdt, Astrid (2026), “buṭ”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017.
Kalami
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*vaṭṭa), from Sanskrit *वर्त (*varta), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wartás (“stone”). Cognate with Palula báaṭ.
Pronunciation 1
- Tone class: Hy
- IPA(key): /bá(ː)ʈ/
Noun
بَٹ (baṭ) (plural بٞٹ)
Pronunciation 2
- Tone class: HL
- IPA(key): /bə̂ʈ/
Noun
بٹ (bäṭ)
- plural of بَٹ (baṭ, “stone”)
References
- Baart, Joan L. G. (1997), “baṭ”, in The sounds and tones of Kalam Kohistani: with wordlist and texts (Studies in Languages of Northern Pakistan; 1)[1], National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University; Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 79