"batau" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /ba.taʊ̯/
Etymology: From Hokkien 媌頭 /媌头 (bâ-thâu), from 媌 (bâ, “prostitute”) + 頭/头 (thâu, “chief; boss; leader”). Etymology templates: {{bor|id|nan-hbl|媌頭|tr=bâ-thâu}} Hokkien 媌頭 /媌头 (bâ-thâu), {{zh-l|媌|bâ|prostitute}} 媌 (bâ, “prostitute”), {{zh-l|頭|thâu|chief; boss; leader}} 頭/头 (thâu, “chief; boss; leader”) Head templates: {{head|id|noun}} batau
  1. (informal) Alternative form of baktau Tags: alt-of, alternative, informal Alternative form of: baktau Synonyms: baktau
    Sense id: en-batau-id-noun-1dlAr9Yh Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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