Hyphenation
re·ba·tedTurkish pronunciation
ribeytîdPronunciation
/ˈrēˌbātəd/ /ˈriːˌbeɪtɪd/
Etymology
[ 'rE-"bAt, ri-' ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French rabattre to beat down again, from Old French, from re- + abattre to beat down, from a- + battre to beat, from Latin battuere.