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cato

See also: Cato, CATO, cató, and Cató

Afar

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Etymology

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From caté (“to help”) +‎ -ó. Akin to Saho xato.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ħaˈto/ [ħʌˈtɔ]
  • Hyphenation: ca‧to

Noun

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cató f 

  1. help
    • Saytun Qhuraan kee kay maqnah tarjamaty Qafar afal tani [The clear Qur'an and its explanation translated into the Afar language]‎[1], Suurat Al-Faatica, verse 5:
      Diggah nanu Ni Rabbow koo inkittosnaah Qibaada dibuk koo caglisna, nanu ni-caagiidah inkih cato koo esserra.
      Our God, with strength we make you whole, only you we give [our] adoration, we as one ask you for help with our afairs.

Declension

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Declension of cató
absolutive cató
predicative cató
subjective cató
genitive cató
Postpositioned forms
l-case catól
k-case catók
t-case catót
h-case catóh

Synonyms

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References

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  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “catò”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Asturian

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Verb

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cato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of catar

Galician

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Verb

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cato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of catar

Latin

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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catō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of catus

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: ca‧to

Etymology 1

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From Latin cactus, from Ancient Greek κάκτος (káktos, “cardoon”), of Pre-Greek origin.

 
cato

Alternative forms

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Noun

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cato m (plural catos) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. cactus

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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cato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of catar

Further reading

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkato/ [ˈka.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: ca‧to

Verb

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cato

  1. first-person singular present indicative of catar

Tagalog

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Noun

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cató (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜓ)

  1. Obsolete spelling of kato.

Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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cato

  1. (literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of cadw

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cato gato nghato chato
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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