vaat

See also: våt and väät

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vate, the plural of vat (“pot, jar, barrel”) (modern vat).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vaːt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: vaat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

vaat f (uncountable)

  1. (dirty) dishes, washing-up

Synonyms

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

vaat (neuter vaatt, definite singular and plural vaate)

  1. obsolete typography of våt

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish وعد (vaad), Arabic وَعْد (waʕd).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /va.atʲ/, /vaːtʲ/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

vaat (definite accusative vaadi, plural vaatler)

  1. promise

Declension
Inflection
Nominative vaat
Definite accusative vaadi
Singular Plural
Nominative vaat vaatler
Definite accusative vaadi vaatleri
Dative vaade vaatlere
Locative vaatte vaatlerde
Ablative vaatten vaatlerden
Genitive vaadin vaatlerin

Further reading

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English vaat, from Old English fæt, from Proto-West Germanic *fat.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vɔːt/

Noun

vaat

  1. vat, dish, noggin or small vessel.

References
  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 74
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