Batu Pahat

Malay

Etymology

batu (“stone; rock”) +‎ pahat (“chisel”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbatu ˈpahat/ [ˈba.t̪u ˈpa.hat̪]

Proper noun

Batu Pahat (Jawi spelling باتو ڤاهت)

1. Batu Pahat (a town and district of Johor, Malaysia)

Descendants

• → Chinese: 峇株巴轄／峇株巴辖 (Bāzhū Bāxiá)
• → Tamil: பத்து பகாட் (pattu pakāṭ)

Further reading

• Batu Pahat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia