Gat
Saterland Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian gat, jet, from Proto-West Germanic *gat. Cognates include West Frisian gat, English gate, and German Gatt.
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Noun edit
Gat n (plural Goate or Goatere)
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Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
- gat — alternative letter-case
Etymology edit
From clipping of pamagat (“title”).[1][2] See more at pamagat.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Gat (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜆ᜔)
- historical title of nobility for a man of recognized prominence or greatness, especially of Philippine heroes: Lord; Sir (used before a name)
- Gat Jose Rizal ― Sir Jose Rizal
- Gat Andres Bonifacio ― Sir Andres Bonifacio
- Gat Lontok ― Sir Lontok
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References edit
- ^ Postma, Antoon (1991) “The Laguna Copper-Plate Inscription: A Valuable Philippine Document”, in Indo-Pacific Prehistory 1990 Assn. Bulletin 11[1], volume 2 (PDF), Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines: Mangyan Assistance and Research Center, page 165.
- ^ * Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Seventeenth-Century Events at Liliw[2], Lulu.com, page 41
Further reading edit
- “Gat” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[3], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “Gat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018