Catalan

Adjective

barat m ‎(feminine barata, masculine plural barats, feminine plural barates)

1. (economics) cheap, of low cost

Cebuano

Noun

barat

1. cheapskate

Related terms

• baratilyo, gastador, madaginoton, tihik

Central Melanau

Etymology

From Malay barat, from Proto-Malayic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *barat, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat.

Noun

barat

1. west (compass point)

Coordinate terms

barat alud	utara	wab alud
barat		wab
barat dayak	selaten	wab dayak

Synonyms

• laan

Adjective

barat

1. west (towards the west)
2. west (western)
3. west (occidental)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay barat, from Proto-Malayic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *barat, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat.

Noun

barat

1. west (compass point)
2. Indian subcontinent

Coordinate terms

barat laut	utara	timur laut
barat		timur
barat daya	selatan	tenggara

Adjective

barat

1. west (towards the west)
2. west (western)
3. west (occidental)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *barat, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat.

Alternative forms

• بارت

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [barat]
• Rhymes: -arat, -rat, -at

Noun

barat ‎(Jawi spelling بارت)

1. west (compass point)

Coordinate terms

barat laut	utara	timur laut
barat		timur
barat daya	selatan	tenggara

Synonyms

• kulon / کولون
• maghrib / مغرب

Adjective

barat ‎(Jawi spelling بارت)

1. west (towards the west)
2. west (western)
3. west (occidental)

Old French

Etymology

The Franzözisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch link barat back to Ancient Greek πραττειν ‎(prattein)^[1].

Noun

barat m ‎(oblique plural baraz or baratz, nominative singular baraz or baratz, nominative plural barat)

1. deception; trickery; ruse

Descendants

• French: barat (now archaic)

References

1. ↑ (fr)(de) prattein in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Walther von Wartburg, 2002)

• (fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (barat)
• barat on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

West Coast Bajau

Etymology

From Malay barat, from Proto-Malayic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *barat, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *barat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat.

Noun

barat

1. west (compass point)

Coordinate terms

	toro	timur delout
barat		timur
	selatan	iraga'

Adjective

barat

1. west (towards the west)
2. west (western)
3. west (occidental)