Batam

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbætəm/, /bəˈtɑm/

Proper noun

Batam

1. The largest city in the Riau Islands, Indonesia.
   • 2025 March 19, Gan Jing World Stories, "Gan Jing World Day" Proclaimed in Batam, Indonesia, as #KindnessIsCool Inspires Local Pride‎^[1]:

     On March 18th, the Heads of the Education Department and the Youth and Sports Department of Batam City visited the school to personally congratulate them on their achievement.

2. An island in Indonesia.

Translations

city in Indonesia

• Arabic: باتام m (batam)
• Armenian: Բաթամ (Batʻam)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 巴淡 (baa¹ taam⁵)

  Hakka: 巴淡 (Pa-thâm)

  Hokkien: 巴淡 (Pa-tām)

  Mandarin: 巴淡 (zh) (Bādàn)

• Dutch: Batam
• Georgian: ბატამი (baṭami)
• Greek: Μπατάμ (Batám)
• Indonesian: Batam
• Japanese: バタム (Batamu)
• Kannada: ಬಾಟಮ್ (bāṭam)
• Korean: 바탐 (batam)
• Malay: Batam
• Marathi: बाताम (bātām)
• Portuguese: Batam
• Russian: Батам (Batam)
• Tamil: பாட்டம் (ta) (pāṭṭam)
• Thai: บาตัม
• Turkish: Batam

German

Proper noun

Batam n (proper noun, genitive Batams or (optionally with an article) Batam)

1. Batam (a city, a provincial capital of the Riau Islands, Indonesia)
2. Batam (an island in Indonesia)

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbatam/ [ˈba.t̪am]
• Rhymes: -atam
• Syllabification: Ba‧tam

Proper noun

Batam

1. Batam (a city, a provincial capital of the Riau Islands, Indonesia)
2. Batam (an island in Indonesia)

Further reading

• Kota Batam on the Indonesian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^id
• Pulau Batam on the Indonesian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^id