baht

See also: вант

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɑːt/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːt

Etymology 1

From Thai บาท (bàat).

Alternative forms

Noun

baht (plural baht or bahts)

  1. The official currency of Thailand, equal to 100 satang.
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

Spelling pronunciation of but.

Adverb

baht (not comparable)

  1. (Yorkshire, Cheshire) Without.
    • c. 1850s–70s, On Ilkla Moor Baht 'at (song)
    • 1881, Ben Preston, Dialect and Other Poems‎, page 19:
      Thear's boan-idle nowbles, baht hahses an' lands, 'at al walk on a carpeted path, an' nivver do nowt wi' ther lily-white hands bud lift uther fowk's jock to ther maath.
    • 1884, William Cudworth (of Bradford), Yorkshire Dialect and Character Sketches‎, page 15:
      Hah's a growing lad to thrive baht jock?
    • 1886, Robert Holland, A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester‎, page 467:
      Jud put'em i' his poke baht sayingk owt. "Nay, mon!" ses Jock, "tha winnat goo hwon baht gieingk me th' brass for th' pattens, wilt a? Thah'rt welly drunk!"
    • 1893, Keighley Snowden, Tales of the Yorkshire Wolds‎, page 127:
      "Ho'd thi din," cried Dave Berry, thickly. "Ther's noise enew baht thy blether.

Etymology 3

Spelling pronunciation of (a)bout.

Preposition

baht

  1. (Yorkshire) About.

Etymology 4

Spelling pronunciation of bout.

Noun

baht (plural bahts)

  1. (Yorkshire) Bout (of an illness, a fight, etc).

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Thai บาท (bàat).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bat/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

baht m (plural bahts)

  1. baht (unit of currency)

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From Thai บาท (bàat).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈba.t͡ʃi/, /ˈbat͡ʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbat͡ʃ/, /ˈba.t͡ʃi/

  • Hyphenation: baht

Noun

baht m (plural bahts)

  1. baht (unit of currency)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بخت (baht), from Persian بخت (baxt).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bâxt/

Noun

bȁht m (Cyrillic spelling ба̏хт)

  1. (regional, expressively) luck

Declension
Declension of baht
singular plural
nominative baht bahtovi
genitive bahta bahtova
dative bahtu bahtovima
accusative baht bahtove
vocative bahte bahtovi
locative bahtu bahtovima
instrumental bahtom bahtovima

References
  • “baht” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Thai บาท (bàat).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baːt/

Noun

baht m inan (genitive singular bahtu, nominative plural bahty, declension pattern of dub)

  1. (numismatics) baht (unit of currency)

Declension
Declension of baht
singular plural
nominative baht bahty
genitive bahtu bahtov
dative bahtu bahtom
accusative baht bahty
locative bahte bahtoch
instrumental bahtom bahtmi

References
  • “baht”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Noun

baht m (plural bahts)

  1. baht

Turkish

Etymology

From Persian بخت (baxt).

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Noun

baht (definite accusative bahtı, plural bahtlar)

  1. luck
    Synonym: şans
  2. fortune

Declension
Inflection
Nominative baht
Definite accusative bahtı
Singular Plural
Nominative baht bahtlar
Definite accusative bahtı bahtları
Dative bahta bahtlara
Locative bahtta bahtlarda
Ablative bahttan bahtlardan
Genitive bahtın bahtların

Derived terms
  • bahtsız
  • bahtı açık (“fortunate”)
  • bahtı kara (“having ill luck”)
  • bahtına küsmek (“be cross with one's luck”)
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