Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic جات
Cyrillic жат
Latin jat
Yañalif çat

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yāt (alien, foreign, unfamiliar).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (jat, alien, foreign), Bashkir ят (yat), Uzbek yot (alien, foreign).

Adjective

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жат (jat)

  1. alien, strange, foreign
  2. unfamiliar

Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yāt (alien, foreign, unfamiliar).Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (jat, alien, foreign), Kazakh жат (jat), Southern Altai јат (ǰat), Uzbek yot (alien, foreign).

Noun

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жат (jat) (Arabic spelling جات)

  1. alien, strange, foreign (not recognized as familiar, a friend or part of one's community)
  2. unfamiliar