kat
TranslingualEdit
SymbolEdit
kat
- Symbol for katal, an SI unit of measurement of catalytic activity.
- (international standards) ISO 639-2/T & ISO 639-3 language code for Georgian.
EnglishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
NounEdit
kat (plural kats)
- An ancient Egyptian unit of weight, one fiftieth of an avoirdupois pound.
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
kat (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of khat
AnagramsEdit
AfrikaansEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat (plural katte)
DescendantsEdit
AlbanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat).
NounEdit
kat m (indefinite plural kate, definite singular kati, definite plural katet)
DeclensionEdit
CzechEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *katъ.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat m anim
- executioner
- Synonym: popravčí
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
DanishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Norse kǫttr, from Proto-Germanic *kattuz.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat c (singular definite katten, plural indefinite katte)
InflectionEdit
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
Alternative formsEdit
- khat (nonstandard)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat c (singular definite katten, not used in plural form)
Further readingEdit
- “kat” in Den Danske Ordbog
DutchEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Middle Dutch catte, from Old Dutch *katta, from Proto-West Germanic *kattā, from Latin catta, feminine of cattus.
NounEdit
kat f (plural katten, diminutive katje n, masculine kater or mannetjeskat)
- domestic cat, pussy, Felis silvestris catus
- (by extension) feline
- Synonym: katachtige
- female cat
- (historical) cat, tortoise (wheeled gallery offering protection to approaching besiegers; medieval siege weapon)
- Synonym: schildpad
- (military) cavalier (raised firing platform)
Derived termsEdit
- afkatten
- als de kat van huis is, dansen de muizen op tafel
- civetkat
- de kat in het donker knijpen
- de kat sturen
- de kat uit de boom kijken
- een kat een kat noemen
- een kat in de zak kopen
- geselkat
- huiskat
- kat in 't bakkie
- kat-en-muisspel
- katachtig
- kater
- katoog
- katten
- kattenbak
- kattengat
- kattengejank
- kattenjong
- kattenklauw
- kattenkop
- kattenkruid
- kattenkwaad
- kattenluik
- kattenmoeder
- kattenoog
- kattenpis
- kattenvoer
- kattenvrouwtje
- kattenwas
- kattig
- kattin
- katuil
- katvanger
- katvogel
- katzwijm
- lapjeskat
- loopgraafkat
- maak dat de kat wijs
- mannetjeskat
- moeraskat
- raskat
- rietkat
- straatkat
- voor de kat zijn viool
- vrouwtjeskat
- wijfjeskat
- wilde kat
- zeekat
- zwerfkat
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
- Afrikaans: kat
- Jersey Dutch: kāt
- Negerhollands: katje (from the Dutch diminutive)
- Skepi Creole Dutch: kat
Etymology 2Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
VerbEdit
kat
- first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of katten
- imperative of katten
Etymology 3Edit
NounEdit
kat m (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of qat
Further readingEdit
- “kat” in Van Dale Onlinewoordenboek, Van Dale Lexicografie, 2007.
AnagramsEdit
Haitian CreoleEdit
Etymology 1Edit
NumeralEdit
kat
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
kat
Louisiana CreoleEdit
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Cardinal : kat Ordinal : katriyèmm | ||
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
kat
- four.
Mauritian CreoleEdit
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Cardinal : kat Ordinal : katriem | ||
EtymologyEdit
NumeralEdit
kat
Derived termsEdit
Northern KurdishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat ?
Derived termsEdit
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From dialectal Proto-Slavic *katъ. Cognate to Czech kat, Slovak kat, Upper Sorbian kat and Lower Sorbian kat.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat m pers
- executioner, hangman, headsman
- Synonym: oprawca
- Ku rozczarowaniu tłumu egzekucję na rynku odwołano z powodu choroby kata. ― To the disappointment of the crowd, the execution was cancelled due to the executioner's illness.
- (figurative) torturer, tormentor
- Synonym: oprawca
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
NounEdit
kat m anim
DeclensionEdit
Further readingEdit
RomaniEdit
EtymologyEdit
- Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀬𑀸 (kattiyā),[1] 𑀓𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀬 (kattiya),[2] from Sanskrit कर्त्त्री (karttrī).[1][2]
- Inherited from Sanskrit कर्तरि (kartari).[2]
NounEdit
kat f (nominative plural katǎ)
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “karttrī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 145
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Boretzky, Norbert; Igla, Birgit (1994), “kat”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 137b
- ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009), “i/e kat, -ǎ- ʒ. -ǎ, -ěn-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 190a
- ^ Andrea Scala (2020), “Romani Lexicon”, in Yaron Matras; Anton Tenser, editors, The Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 92
Serbo-CroatianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat). Compare Turkish kat.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kȁt m (Cyrillic spelling ка̏т)
DeclensionEdit
SynonymsEdit
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “kat” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 400
SlovakEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *katъ. Cognates include Polish kat, Czech kat, Lower Sorbian kat, and Upper Sorbian kat.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat m anim (genitive singular kata, nominative plural kati, genitive plural katov, declension pattern of chlap)
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- kat in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
TurkishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ottoman Turkish قات (kat), from Proto-Turkic *kat (“layer”).
NounEdit
kat (definite accusative katı, plural katlar)
DeclensionEdit
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Nominative | kat | katlar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | katı | katları | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | kata | katlara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | katta | katlarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | kattan | katlardan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | katın | katların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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VolapükEdit
NounEdit
kat (nominative plural kats)
DeclensionEdit
HyponymsEdit
- hikat (“male cat, tomcat”)
- jikat (“female cat”)
- katil (“small cat, kitty”)
- katül (“young cat, kitten”)
Derived termsEdit
West FrisianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Frisian katte, from Proto-West Germanic *kattā.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
kat c (plural katten, diminutive katsje)
Further readingEdit
- “kat”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011