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Batak

Batak

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A town in southern Bulgaria near mountains and a lake
  • proper noun
: Batak
  • Many tourists visit Batak to learn about the events of the April Uprising.

Examples

  • The history museum in Batak displays artifacts from the town's past.

  • During our trip to Bulgaria, we spent two days exploring Batak and its beautiful lake.

  • I visited Batak last summer.

  • Batak is famous for its beautiful lakes.

  • During our trip to Bulgaria, we spent two days exploring Batak and its beautiful lake.

  • The history museum in Batak displays artifacts from the town's past.

  • Many tourists visit Batak to learn about the events of the April Uprising.

Surface Forms

Batak main

Etymology

Batak (the town in Bulgaria) likely takes its name from a Turkish word batak meaning 'swamp' or 'bog', which fits the area's lakes and wet land.