batea

See also: bateá

Ilocano

Etymology

From Spanish batea.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bateˈa/, [bɐ.teˈa]
• Hyphenation: ba‧tea

Noun

bateá

1. pan (wide receptacle used in gold washing)
2. basin

Italian

Noun

batea f (plural batee)

1. pan (wide receptacle used in gold washing)

Anagrams

• Abate, abate, abâte, beata

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈtea/ [baˈt̪e.a]
• Rhymes: -ea
• Syllabification: ba‧te‧a

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Mozarabic *baṭíḥa (“plain”), from Arabic. Original sense was for an almost flat dish-shaped receptacle.

Noun

batea f (plural bateas)

1. shallow pan (wide receptacle used in gold washing)
2. tray (for foods such as shellfish, fruit)
3. (Mexico) bed (of a truck)

Descendants

• → Cebuano: batya
• → Ilocano: batea
• → Sambali: batya
• → Tagalog: batya, batiya

Etymology 2

Verb

batea

1. inflection of batear:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “batea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Walloon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.ˈtja/

• Audio

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Noun

batea ? (plural bateas)

1. boat