blaten

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === bleten, blèten (dialectal) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch blaten, bleten, from Old Dutch *blāten, *blēten, from Proto-West Germanic *blātijan, from Proto-Germanic *blētijaną (“to bleat”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈblaːtə(n)/ Hyphenation: bla‧ten Rhymes: -aːtən === Verb === blaten (intransitive) to bleat, produce the typical baa sound of sheep (intransitive) to speak as pointlessly as if it were gibberish ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== blaren, blèren mekkeren ==== Derived terms ==== geblaat