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Dat vs Wat - What's the difference?

dat | wat |

As an article dat

is the (singular neuter ).

As a proper noun wat is

a medieval english given name, short for walter.

dat

English

Determiner

(en determiner)
  • (slang, or, dialectal, or, nonstandard) that

    • Conjunction

    (English Conjunctions)
  • (slang, or, dialectal, or, nonstandard) that

    • Pronoun

    (English Pronouns)
  • (slang, or, dialectal, or, nonstandard) that

    • Adverb

    (-)
  • (slang, or, dialectal, or, nonstandard) that

    • Anagrams

    * * * * ----

    wat

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia.
    • There are two wats near this village.
    Angkor Wat
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  • * 1996 , James Bissett Pratt, The Pilgrimage of Buddhism and a Buddhist Pilgrimage , page 194:
    • It would be a mistake, however, to emphasize the Hindu element in Cambodian Buddhism and Cambodian temples. At its greatest it is always a subordinate element and in most of the wats or temples it hardly appears at all,
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    • See also

    * chedi * pagoda * stupa *

    Etymology 2

    From Amharic.

    Noun

  • A kind of stew or curry eaten in Ethiopia and Eritrea.

    • Etymology 3

    Variation of what.

    Pronoun

    (English Pronouns)
  • (informal, Internet, text messaging)

    • Adverb

    (-)
  • (informal, Internet, text messaging)

    • Determiner

    (en determiner)
  • (informal, Internet, text messaging)

    • Anagrams

    * ----