calat

See also: calât

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəˈlat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [kaˈlat]
• Homophone: quelat
• Rhymes: -at

Noun

calat m (plural calats)

1. (nautical) depth (of navigable water); draught (of a vessel)
2. (decorative arts) openwork, fretwork

Participle

calat (feminine calada, masculine plural calats, feminine plural calades)

1. past participle of calar

Further reading

• “calat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “calat” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “calat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “calat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.lat/, [ˈkäɫ̪ät̪]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.lat/, [ˈkäːlät̪]

Verb

calat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of calō

Pipil

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kwa'ro-. Compare Classical Nahuatl calātl and cueyatl (“frog”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈkalat/

Noun

calat (plural cahcalat)

1. frog

   Ne calat tzicuini ihpac ne izhuat

   The frog jumps on the leaf