batu

== English == === Noun === batu (uncountable) (Hawaii, colloquial) The drug methamphetamine hydrochloride, crystal meth. === Anagrams === buat, Ṭūbā, tabu, Taub, buta, abut, tuba, Tuba == Balinese == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu (Balinese script ᬩᬢᬸ) stone Alternative form: watu === References === Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*batu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI === Further reading === “batu”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali]. == Banjarese == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone == Basque == === Etymology === From bat (“one”) +‎ -tu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /batu/ [ba.t̪u] Rhymes: -atu, -u Hyphenation: ba‧tu === Verb === batu da/du (imperfect participle batzen, future participle batuko, short form bat, verbal noun batze) to unite, to unify, to collect ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “batu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “batu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005 == Betawi == === Etymology === From Classical Malay batu, from Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. For the "battery cell" sense, compare dialectal Chinese 電石／电石 (“battery”, literally “electric stone”) and Japanese 電石(エレクトレット) (erekutoretto, “electret”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /batu/ Rhymes: -u Hyphenation: ba‧tu === Noun === batu stone; rock electric battery cell Synonym: batu bateré === Adjective === batu (not comparable) hard as a rock (figurative) stubborn Synonyms: degil, didong, gembleng, bèngkèng, ketot ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Chaer, A. (2009) [1976], “batu”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta, →ISBN, page 32 == Brunei Malay == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *batu (compare Malay batu), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /batu/ Hyphenation: ba‧tu === Noun === batu rock or stone of any size, including boulder and pebble == Bunun == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *batux. === Noun === batu stone === Further reading === 原住民族語言線上辭典 [Online Dictionary of Indigenous Languages]‎[1] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Indigenous Languages Research and Development Foundation, 2014–2026 == Central Malay == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone == Cocos Islands Malay == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay batu, from Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈba.t̪u] === Noun === batu stone == Dibabawon Manobo == === Etymology === From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone == Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbatu/ Rhymes: -atu Syllabification: ba‧tu === Verb === batu imperative of bati == Fula == === Noun === batu o (plural batuuji ɗi) (Maasina) meeting, assembly, council, court, entourage Synonyms: kawrital, jiidal, yewto === References === D. Osborn, D. Dwyer, et J. Donohoe, Lexique Fulfulde (Maasina)-Anglais-Français: Une compilation basée sur racines et tirée de sources existantes, suivie de listes en anglais-fulfulde et français-fulfulde, East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1993. Richard Smith, Urs Niggli, Dictionnaire fulfulde - anglais - français, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2016. == Iban == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone == Indonesian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈba.tu/ Rhymes: -atu Hyphenation: ba‧tu === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Malay batu, from Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. For the sense of battery, compare Betawi batu (“stone, battery cell”), dialectal Chinese 電石／电石 (“battery”, literally “electric stone”), and Japanese 電石(エレクトレット) (erekutoretto, “electret”). For the sense of gemstone and agate, compare to Baba Malay batu (“gem”, literally “stone”) and Japanese 石(せき) (seki, counter for gemstones). Semantic loan from Simalungun Batak [Term?] (“customary money”) Semantic loan from Malay (Jambi) [Term?] (“divorce money”) ==== Noun ==== batu (plural batu-batu) stone, rock rock (a formation of minerals) Synonym: batuan agate Synonym: (more common) akik an artificial jewel, especially one that is used to smooth the shafts of a watch flint (a hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck) Synonyms: batu api, rijang (uncommon) battery Synonym: (more common) baterai milestone (one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals) Synonyms: pal, tonggak (dialect Simalungun Batak) customary money placed on betel in even numbers, for example 8 pieces or sheets (dialect Jambi Malay) money given by the husband to the ninik mamak to take care of the divorce (slang) the size for narcotics, especially marijuana, 2 kilograms ==== Adjective ==== batu (figurative) rocky, stony (not easily affected or impressed; obdurate; unfeeling) ==== Classifier ==== batu (chiefly obsolete) a classifier used for counting teeth and pawns ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Compounds ==== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Javanese (East Java) [Term?] (“to eat together”). ==== Verb ==== batu (dialect East Java) to eat together in the same container, usually done by two or three people === Further reading === “batu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Isubu == === Noun === batu plural of motu: men === References === Joseph Merrick, Alfred Saker, A Grammar of the Isubu Tongue (1852) == Javanese == === Romanization === batu romanization of ꦧꦠꦸ == Kapampangan == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone (substance) stone (small piece of stone) == Keley-I Kallahan == === Etymology === From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone; rock == Limos Kalinga == === Etymology === From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batú stone == Lingala == === Etymology === See Lingala motu. === Noun === batu class 2 people == Malay == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /batu/ Rhymes: -atu, -tu, -u === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. Compare with Hawaiian pōhaku and Tagalog bato. ==== Noun ==== batu (Jawi spelling باتو, plural batu-batu or batu2) stone (substance) stone (small piece of stone) (figurative) anything hard. (slang) methamphetamine Synonyms: syabu, ais, sejuk ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Indonesian: batu Cocos Islands Malay: batu → Hokkien: 礣砥 (bá-tû) === Etymology 2 === Semantic loan from English milestone. ==== Noun ==== batu (Jawi spelling باتو, plural batu-batu or batu2) mile (unit of measurement) ===== Synonyms ===== mil (Indonesia) === References === Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “باتو batoe”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 40 Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “باتو batu”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 75 Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “batu”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 91 === Further reading === "batu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Maltese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaː.tu/ Homophone: bagħtu (except archaically) Rhymes: -aːtu === Verb === batu plural imperative of bata == Matigsalug Manobo == === Etymology === From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone; rock == Minangkabau == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu stone == Old Javanese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /batu/ Hyphenation: ba‧tu === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. ==== Noun ==== batu golden grain ===== Descendants ===== Javanese: ꦧꦠꦸ (batu) === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== batu certain part of the palace yard === Further reading === "batu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982. == Polish == === Alternative forms === batowi === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈba.tu/ Rhymes: -atu Syllabification: ba‧tu === Noun === batu m dative singular of bat == Serbo-Croatian == === Noun === batu (Cyrillic spelling бату) dative/locative singular of bat == Sundanese == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu. === Noun === batu (Sundanese script ᮘᮒᮥ) rock; stone == Tausug == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu. === Pronunciation === (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /batu/ [baˈt̪u] Rhymes: -u Syllabification: ba‧tu === Noun === batu (Sulat Sūg spelling بَتُ) stone rock ==== Derived terms ====