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From mal- (“opposite of”) + bato (“a blow”).
- IPA(key): [malˈbato]
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: mal‧bat‧o
malbato (accusative singular malbaton, plural malbatoj, accusative plural malbatojn)
- (baseball) strike
- Synonym: misbato