abati

Relevelled as abat (“abbot”) +‎ -i, in Kosovo perhaps by influence of Serbo-Croatian opàtija / опа̀тија.

• IPA^(key): /abaˈti/
• Rhymes: -i

abati f (plural abati, definite abatia, definite plural abatitë)

1. alternative form of abaci
   • 2019 September 20, “Statuja 800 vjeçare e Krishtit, ekspozohet për publikun pas 200 vitesh”, in Syri‎^[1], archived from the original on 23 March 2026:

     Një skulpturë 800-vjeçare e Krishtit që dikur zbukuronte një abati të Jorkut do të kthehet në qytet pas gati dy shekujsh.

     An 800-year-old sculpture of Christ that once adorned an abbey in York is to return to the city after almost two centuries.

• FMGJSH (2026), “abatí,~a”
• Giordano (1963), page 1a: “abatí-a”

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /aˈbati/
• Rhymes: -ati

abati

1. inflection of abat:
   1. definite nominative singular
   2. indefinite dative/ablative singular

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əˈβa.ti]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əˈba.ti]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aˈba.ti]

abati

1. inflection of abatre:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From aba (“bed, sleeping mat”) +‎ ti (“tree, wood”).

• IPA^(key): /à.bà.tí/, [à.bà.t̪í]

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àbàtí (definite singular àbàtí lá or àbàtíá, plural àbàtíwó, definite plural àbàtíáwó)

1. bedstead, bedframe
2. (by extension) bed

• aba

• Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1905), “abati”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language]‎^[2] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section I, page 6
• Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1906), “abati”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language]‎^[3] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section II, page 31
• Jim-Fugar, Dr. M.K.N.; Jim-Fugar, Nicholine (2017), “abati”, in Nuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Togo: Independently published, →ISBN, page 6

abati

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of abater

abati m pl

1. plural of abate

abati m pl

1. plural of abato

• abita, baita

abati f

1. accusative/instrumental singular of abate

• abaxi (Língua Geral Paulista)

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *aβati.

Cognate with Paraguayan Guarani avati.

• IPA^(key): /a.βaˈti/
• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧ti

abati (unpossessable)

1. maize; corn (Zea mays)

• Nheengatu: awatí
• → Krenak: jauatü
• → Portuguese: abati, avati, auati

• Hans Staden (1557), chapter XVII, in Warhaftige Hiſtoria [True History], volume 1 (overall work in German), Marburg: Andreas Kolbe, unnumbered page: “Abbati [Abati]”
• anonymous author (1622), “Milho, gnrl.”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 38: “Abati”
• Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “abati”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil ] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 8, column 2

• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧ti

Borrowed from Old Tupi abati.

• avati, auati

abati m (plural abatis)

1. (Brazil) corn; maize

   Synonym: milho

   • 1936, Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, “Botica da natureza”, in O homem cordial‎^[4], São Paulo: Schwarcz S.A., published 2012, →ISBN, page 65:

     Assim é que, na mandioca, vinham procurar o honesto pão de trigo, no pinhão da araucária, a castanha europeia; no abati, o milho, milho alvo do reino.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

abati

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of abater

• “abati”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026

From Italian abate,^[1] from Late Latin abbās, abbātem, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”). Compare Logudorese abate.

• IPA^(key): /aˈbati/

abati m (plural abatis, feminine badessa)

1. (Campidanese) abbot

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006), Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes