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vaat

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See also: våt and väät

Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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vaat f (uncountable)

  1. (dirty) dishes, washing-up

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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vaat (neuter vaatt, definite singular and plural vaate)

  1. obsolete typography of våt

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish وعد (va’d), Arabic وَعْد (waʕd).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vaat (definite accusative vaadi, plural vaatler)

  1. promise

Declension

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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
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Further reading

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Yola

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vaat

  1. vat, dish, noggin or small vessel.

References

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  • 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