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кат

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kat"

Belarusian edit

Etymology edit

From dialectal Proto-Slavic *katъ. Cognate with Ukrainian кат (kat), Russian кат (kat).

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kat]
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Noun edit

кат • (kat) m pers (genitive ка́та, nominative plural ка́ты, genitive plural ка́таў)

  1. executioner
  2. (figurative) a ruthless killer, a butcher

Declension edit

Declension of кат (pr hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative кат
kat 		ка́ты
káty
genitive ка́та
káta 		ка́таў
kátaŭ
dative ка́ту
kátu 		ка́там
kátam
accusative ка́та
káta 		ка́таў
kátaŭ
instrumental ка́там
kátam 		ка́тамі
kátami
locative ка́це
kácje 		ка́тах
kátax
count form — ка́ты1
káty1

1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References edit

  • “кат” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *katъ.

Noun edit

кат • (kat) m

  1. (dated) span, turn
  2. way, turn, order (in enumeration or classification)
    Synonyms: ред (red), поря́дък (porjádǎk)
Declension edit
Declension of кат
singular plural
indefinite кат
kat 		ка́тове
kátove
definite
(subject form) 		ка́тът
kátǎt 		ка́товете
kátovete
definite
(object form) 		ка́та
káta
count form — ка́та
káta
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

References edit

  • “кат²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat).

Noun edit

кат • (kat) m

  1. (low colloquial) storey, floor
    Synonym: етаж (etaž)
  2. (low colloquial) layer, thickness
    Synonyms: слой (sloj), пласт (plast), (dialectal) сяд (sjad)
  3. (low colloquial) set of clothes, suit, change
    Synonym: чифт (čift)
Declension edit
Declension of кат
singular plural
indefinite кат
kat 		ка́тове
kátove
definite
(subject form) 		ка́тът
kátǎt 		ка́товете
kátovete
definite
(object form) 		ка́та
káta
count form — ка́та
káta

References edit

  • “кат¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “кат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Etymology 3 edit

From Proto-Slavic *kato.

Preposition edit

кат • (kat)

  1. (poetic) Alternative form of като́ (kató)

Conjunction edit

кат • (kat)

  1. (poetic) Alternative form of като́ (kató)
Related terms edit

References edit

  • “кат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Anagrams edit

Kyrgyz edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ, “script; handwriting; written character”).

Noun edit

кат • (kat) (Arabic spelling قات)

  1. letter (written message)

Declension edit

Declension of кат
singular
(жекелик) 		plural
(көптөгөн)
nominative (атооч) кат
kat 		каттар
kattar
genitive (илик) каттын
kattın 		каттардын
kattardın
dative (барыш) катка
katka 		каттарга
kattarga
accusative (табыш) катты
kattı 		каттарды
kattardı
locative (жатыш) катта
katta 		каттарда
kattarda
ablative (чыгыш) каттан
kattan 		каттардан
kattardan
possessive forms
first-person singular
(менин)
nominative катым
katım 		каттарым
kattarım
genitive катымдын
katımdın 		каттарымдын
kattarımdın
dative катыма
katıma 		каттарыма
kattarıma
accusative катымды
katımdı 		каттарымды
kattarımdı
locative катымда
katımda 		каттарымда
kattarımda
ablative катымдан
katımdan 		каттарымдан
kattarımdan
second-person singular informal
(сенин)
nominative катың
katıŋ 		каттарың
kattarıŋ
genitive катыңдын
katıŋdın 		каттарыңдын
kattarıŋdın
dative катыңа
katıŋa 		каттарыңа
kattarıŋa
accusative катыңды
katıŋdı 		каттарыңды
kattarıŋdı
locative катыңда
katıŋda 		каттарыңда
kattarıŋda
ablative катыңдан
katıŋdan 		каттарыңдан
kattarıŋdan
second-person singular formal
(сиздин)
nominative катыңыз
katıŋız 		каттарыңыз
kattarıŋız
genitive катыңыздын
katıŋızdın 		каттарыңыздын
kattarıŋızdın
dative катыңызга
katıŋızga 		каттарыңызга
kattarıŋızga
accusative катыңызды
katıŋızdı 		каттарыңызды
kattarıŋızdı
locative катыңызда
katıŋızda 		каттарыңызда
kattarıŋızda
ablative катыңыздан
katıŋızdan 		каттарыңыздан
kattarıŋızdan

Macedonian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kǫtъ.

Noun edit

кат • (kat) m (plural катови, diminutive катче)

  1. corner

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat).

Noun edit

кат • (kat) m (relational adjective катен)

  1. floor, storey (level)
    Synonym: спрат (sprat)
Declension edit
Declension of кат
singular plural
indefinite кат катови
definite unspecified катот катовите
definite proximal катов катовиве
definite distal катон катовине
vocative кату катови
count form — ката

Russian edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

кат • (kat) m anim or m inan (genitive ка́та, nominative plural ка́ты, genitive plural ка́тов)

  1. (historical) executioner
  2. (nautical) cat
    кат-ба́лка ― kat-bálka ― cathead
  3. (botany) khat
  4. (computing) cut (livejournal cut, <lj-cut>, which allows you to hide all or part of your entry behind a link)

Declension edit

Declension of кат (bian masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative ка́т
kát 		ка́ты
káty
genitive ка́та
káta 		ка́тов
kátov
dative ка́ту
kátu 		ка́там
kátam
accusative animate

inanimate 		ка́та
káta 		ка́тов
kátov
ка́т
kát 		ка́ты
káty
instrumental ка́том
kátom 		ка́тами
kátami
prepositional ка́те
káte 		ка́тах
kátax

References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кат”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ка̏т m (Latin spelling kȁt)

  1. (Croatia) floor, story

Declension edit

Declension of кат
singular plural
nominative kat katovi
genitive kata katova
dative katu katovima
accusative kat katove
vocative kate katovi
locative katu katovima
instrumental katom katovima

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • “кат” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 400

Southern Altai edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *kat (“layer”). Cognate with Kazakh қат (qat), Kyrgyz кат (kat), Crimean Tatar qat, Karachay-Balkar къат (qat), Kumyk къат (qat), Bashkir ҡат (qat), Tatar кат (qat), Turkmen gat, Uzbek qat, Uyghur قات (qat), Shor қат, Western Yugur qat, etc.

Noun edit

кат • (kat)

  1. layer

References edit

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кат”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ, “script; handwriting; written character”). Cognate with Kazakh хат (xat), Kyrgyz кат (kat), Kumyk хат (xat), Bashkir хат (xat), Tatar хат (xat), Turkmen hat, Uzbek xat, Uyghur خەت (xet), etc.

Noun edit

кат • (kat)

  1. letter

References edit

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кат”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Etymology 3 edit

From Proto-Turkic *Kat (“berry”). Cognate Kyrgyz кат (kat), Tuvan кат (kat), etc.

Noun edit

кат • (kat)

  1. berry

References edit

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кат”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Tuvan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *Kat (“berry”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

кат • (kat) (definite accusative катты, plural каттар)

  1. berry
    Бо арыгда кат хөй. ― Bo arıgda kat xöy. ― There are a lot of berries in this forest.

Derived terms edit

Ukrainian edit

 
Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uk

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Polish kat.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

кат • (kat) m pers (genitive ка́та, nominative plural кати́, genitive plural каті́в)

  1. executioner
  2. (figurative) a ruthless killer, a butcher
  3. (derogatory) devil, evil force

Declension edit

Declension of кат (pers hard masc-form accent-c)
singular plural
nominative кат
kat 		кати́
katý
genitive ка́та
káta 		каті́в
katív
dative ка́тові, ка́ту
kátovi, kátu 		ката́м
katám
accusative ка́та
káta 		каті́в
katív
instrumental ка́том
kátom 		ката́ми
katámy
locative ка́ті
káti 		ката́х
katáx
vocative ка́те
káte 		кати́
katý

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “кат”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 401
  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2015), “кат”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (зга́га – ква́рта), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
  • “кат”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

Further reading edit

Yagnobi edit

Etymology edit

From Sogdian 𐼋𐼚𐼀𐼋 (ktʾk⁩), from Proto-Iranian *kátah. Compare Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬙𐬀 (kata, “house, room”), Bactrian καδαγο (kadago, “house, household”).

Noun edit

кат (kat)

  1. house
    Ман кат аноки хаст.
    Man kat anoki xast.
    My house is in another place.
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