bayt

English

Verb

bayt (third-person singular simple present bayts, present participle bayting, simple past and past participle bayted)

1. Obsolete form of bait.
   • 1841, Edward Wedlake Brayley, The history of Surrey (volume 1, part 2, page 294)

     In the sixth year of the reign of Henry the Eighth, several persons were "elected to bayt the bull," on Monday after the feast of St. Martin, or pay a penalty of 20s. each.

Anagrams

• Baty

Cornish

Etymology

Borrowed from English byte.

Noun

bayt m (plural baytys)

1. byte

Derived terms

• gigabayt (“gigabyte”)
• kilobayt (“kilobyte”)
• megabayt (“megabyte”)
• terabayt (“terabyte”)

Mutation

Mutation of bayt

radical	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed
bayt	vayt	unchanged	payt	fayt, vayt*

* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• “bayt” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَيْت (bayt).

Noun

bayt (plural baytlar)

1. (poetry) verse, couplet
2. house