batil
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic بَتِيل (batīl).
Noun[edit]
batil (plural batils)
- A type of traditional sailing vessel used in the Arabian Sea.
- 1877, Charles Rathbone Low, The History of the Indian Navy[1]:
- The Batil, a vessel with a long fiddle-headed bow and two masts, which may be distinguished from other craft by the inner part of the stern-post being ornamented with devices cut in the wood.
- 2020 August 20, Sujit Sivasundaram, Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire[2], HarperCollins UK, →ISBN, page 157:
- While baghlas and their smaller equivalents, battils, were used for Arab trade between the west coast of India and the Gulf, European-style ships were also increasingly prevalent in this trade.
Anagrams[edit]
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish batir. Compare Bikol Central bati and Tagalog bati.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
batíl
Verb[edit]
batíl
- to beat; to whip; to whisk
- (euphemistic) to masturbate
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:batil.
Derived terms[edit]
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Anagrams[edit]
Ilocano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
batíl
Derived terms[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Malay batil, from Classical Malay batil, from Tamil வட்டில் (vaṭṭil, “cup”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
batil (plural batil-batil, first-person possessive batilku, second-person possessive batilmu, third-person possessive batilnya)
Compounds[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Malay batil, from Classical Malay batil, from Arabic بَاطِل (bāṭil).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
batil
Noun[edit]
batil (plural batil-batil, first-person possessive batilku, second-person possessive batilmu, third-person possessive batilnya)
Further reading[edit]
- “batil” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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