baht
1 synonym for baht, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The official currency of Thailand, divided into 100 satang.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
tical
How to use baht
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Thai baht
baht exchange rate
Etymology
From Thai bàat, itself from a Pali word for a quarter-value coin, ultimately traced to a Sanskrit word meaning "quarter".
Full origin of baht →Frequently asked questions
What does “baht” mean?
The word “baht” means the official currency of Thailand, divided into 100 satang. In plain terms, the unit of money used in Thailand.
How do you pronounce “baht”?
“Baht” is pronounced baht (/bɑːt/ in IPA).
How do you use “baht” in a sentence?
Here is “baht” used in a sentence: “The meal cost about two hundred baht.”
What part of speech is “baht”?
“Baht” is a noun.
Where does the word “baht” come from?
The word “baht” comes from Sanskrit. From Thai bàat, itself from a Pali word for a quarter-value coin, ultimately traced to a Sanskrit word meaning "quarter".