кат
Belarusian
Etymology
From dialectal Proto-Slavic *katъ. Cognate with Ukrainian кат (kat), Russian кат (kat).
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Pronunciation
Noun
кат • (kat) m pers (genitive ка́та, nominative plural ка́ты, genitive plural ка́таў)
- executioner
- (figurative) a ruthless killer, a butcher
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кат kat |
ка́ты káty |
| genitive | ка́та káta |
ка́таў kátaŭ |
| dative | ка́ту kátu |
ка́там kátam |
| accusative | ка́та káta |
ка́таў kátaŭ |
| instrumental | ка́там kátam |
ка́тамі kátami |
| locative | ка́це kácje |
ка́тах kátax |
| count form | — | ка́ты1 káty1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “кат” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *katъ.
Noun
кат • (kat) m
Declension
Derived terms
Related terms
- ката́я (katája, “to span”)
References
- “кат²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat).
Noun
кат • (kat) m
- (low colloquial) storey, floor
- Synonym: етаж (etaž)
- (low colloquial) layer, thickness
- (low colloquial) set of clothes, suit, change
- Synonym: чифт (čift)
Declension
References
- “кат¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “кат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Etymology 3
From Proto-Slavic *kato.
Preposition
кат • (kat)
Conjunction
кат • (kat)
Related terms
References
- “кат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Anagrams
Kyrgyz
Etymology
From Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ, “script; handwriting; written character”).
Noun
кат • (kat) (Arabic spelling قات)
- letter (written message)
Declension
| singular (жекелик) |
plural (көптөгөн) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (атооч) | кат kat |
каттар kattar |
| genitive (илик) | каттын kattın |
каттардын kattardın |
| dative (барыш) | катка katka |
каттарга kattarga |
| accusative (табыш) | катты kattı |
каттарды kattardı |
| locative (жатыш) | катта katta |
каттарда kattarda |
| ablative (чыгыш) | каттан kattan |
каттардан kattardan |
| possessive forms | ||
| first-person singular (менин) | ||
| nominative | катым katım |
каттарым kattarım |
| genitive | катымдын katımdın |
каттарымдын kattarımdın |
| dative | катыма katıma |
каттарыма kattarıma |
| accusative | катымды katımdı |
каттарымды kattarımdı |
| locative | катымда katımda |
каттарымда kattarımda |
| ablative | катымдан katımdan |
каттарымдан kattarımdan |
| second-person singular informal (сенин) | ||
| nominative | катың katıŋ |
каттарың kattarıŋ |
| genitive | катыңдын katıŋdın |
каттарыңдын kattarıŋdın |
| dative | катыңа katıŋa |
каттарыңа kattarıŋa |
| accusative | катыңды katıŋdı |
каттарыңды kattarıŋdı |
| locative | катыңда katıŋda |
каттарыңда kattarıŋda |
| ablative | катыңдан katıŋdan |
каттарыңдан kattarıŋdan |
| second-person singular formal (сиздин) | ||
| nominative | катыңыз katıŋız |
каттарыңыз kattarıŋız |
| genitive | катыңыздын katıŋızdın |
каттарыңыздын kattarıŋızdın |
| dative | катыңызга katıŋızga |
каттарыңызга kattarıŋızga |
| accusative | катыңызды katıŋızdı |
каттарыңызды kattarıŋızdı |
| locative | катыңызда katıŋızda |
каттарыңызда kattarıŋızda |
| ablative | катыңыздан katıŋızdan |
каттарыңыздан kattarıŋızdan |
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kǫtъ.
Noun
кат • (kat) m (plural катови, diminutive катче)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat).
Noun
кат • (kat) m (relational adjective катен)
Declension
Russian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
кат • (kat) m anim or m inan (genitive ка́та, nominative plural ка́ты, genitive plural ка́тов)
- (historical) executioner
- (nautical) cat
- (botany) khat
- (computing) cut (livejournal cut, <lj-cut>, which allows you to hide all or part of your entry behind a link)
Declension
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кат”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قات (kat).
Pronunciation
Noun
ка̏т m (Latin spelling kȁt)
Declension
Synonyms
- (Bosnia, Serbia): sprȁt
References
- “кат” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 400
Southern Altai
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *kat (“layer”). Cognate with Kazakh қат (qat), Kyrgyz кат (kat), Crimean Tatar qat, Karachay-Balkar къат (qat), Kumyk къат (qat), Bashkir ҡат (qat), Tatar кат (qat), Turkmen gat, Uzbek qat, Uyghur قات (qat), Shor қат, Western Yugur qat, etc.
Noun
кат • (kat)
References
N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кат”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
Etymology 2
From Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ, “script; handwriting; written character”). Cognate with Kazakh хат (xat), Kyrgyz кат (kat), Kumyk хат (xat), Bashkir хат (xat), Tatar хат (xat), Turkmen hat, Uzbek xat, Uyghur خەت (xet), etc.
Noun
кат • (kat)
References
N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кат”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
Etymology 3
From Proto-Turkic *Kat (“berry”). Cognate Kyrgyz кат (kat), Tuvan кат (kat), etc.
Noun
кат • (kat)
References
N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кат”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
Tuvan
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *Kat (“berry”).
Pronunciation
Noun
кат • (kat) (definite accusative катты, plural каттар)
Derived terms
- честек-кат (çestek-kat)
Ukrainian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
кат • (kat) m pers (genitive ка́та, nominative plural кати́, genitive plural каті́в)
- executioner
- (figurative) a ruthless killer, a butcher
- (derogatory) devil, evil force
Declension
Derived terms
- катува́ти impf (katuváty)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “кат”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 401
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2015), “кат”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (зга́га – ква́рта), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “кат”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1973), “кат”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (І – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 116
- “кат”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “кат”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)
Yagnobi
Etymology
From Sogdian 𐼋𐼚𐼀𐼋 (ktʾk), from Proto-Iranian *kátah. Compare Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬙𐬀 (kata, “house, room”), Bactrian καδαγο (kadago, “house, household”).
Noun
кат (kat)
- house
- Ман кат аноки хаст.
- Man kat anoki xast.
- My house is in another place.