yate
See also: Yate
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English ȝate, yate, ȝeat, alternative forms of gate, gat, from Old English ġeat (“a gate, door”), from Proto-Germanic *gatą (“hole, opening”).
Noun edit
yate (plural yates)
- Obsolete form of gate.
- c. 1420, Thomas Hoccleve, Dialogue:
- Syn he of helthe hath opned me the yate
- 1579, Edmund Spenser, “May”, in The Shepheardes Calender; republished as The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser, London: Henry Hills, 1679, page 21:
- For thy my Kiddie, be ruled by me,
And never give trust to his trechery:
And if he chance come when I am abroad,
Spar the yate fast, for fear of fraud.
- 1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, London: Smith, Elder & Co., published 1870, page 69:
- He's left th' yate at t' full swing, and Miss's pony has trodden dahn two rigs o' corn , and plottered through, raight o'er into t' meadow!
Etymology 2 edit
Unknown
Noun edit
yate (plural yates)
- Any of several species of Eucalyptus.
Anagrams edit
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
yate
Derived terms edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish yate, from English yacht.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
yate
Quotations edit
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:yate.
Fijian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From ate, from Proto-Central-Pacific *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.
Noun edit
yate
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
yate
- yard (measurement)
Middle English edit
Noun edit
yate (plural yatis)
- Alternative form of gate (“gate”)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English yacht, from Dutch jacht.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ate
- Syllabification: ya‧te
Noun edit
yate m (plural yates)
Further reading edit
- “yate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish yate (“yacht”), from English yacht, from Dutch jacht.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈjate/ [ˈja.tɛ]
- Rhymes: -ate
- Syllabification: ya‧te
Noun edit
yate (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜆᜒ)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “yate”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Yola edit
Contraction edit
yate
- Alternative form of yeeit
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 9, page 88:
- Fan Cournug yate a rishp, an Treblere pit w'eeme.
- When Cournug gave a stroke, and Treblere put with him.
References edit
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 80