Definitions of "Dat"

1. Dat

English Translation

That

Definition

used to identify a specific person or thing observed or heard by the speaker.

Example Sentences

Patois: A weh dat? Ah yuh dat? etc..
English: What is that?, Is that you? etc...

posted by prince.nataraja.64 on August 2, 2023

2. Dat (Pronoun)

English Translation

That

Example Sentences

Patois: Dat buk bilong tu mi.
English: That book belongs to me.

posted by anonymous on February 21, 2023

3. Dat (Pronoun)

English Translation

That

Example Sentences

(patois) Wha dat?
(english) What’s that?

posted by anonymous on April 25, 2013

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