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Belarusian
Pronunciation
Noun
кату́ • (katú)
- dative singular of кот (kot)
Mariupol Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κάτω (kátō). Cognates include Greek κάτω (káto).
Pronunciation
Adverb
ка́ту • (kátu)
- downwards
- beneath
- away (with)
References
- T. N. Chernysheva, editor (1859), “ка́ту”, in Греческий глосарий Ф. А. Хартахая [The Greek glossary of F. A. Xartaxay], published 1959
- A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006) “ка́ту”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN
- G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса, Donetsk, page 73
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
ка́ту • (kátu) m anim or m inan
- dative singular of кат (kat)
Southern Altai
Etymology
From *qatïğ (“hard”), Proto-Turkic *kat-. Cognate with Old Turkic (qatïğ), Old Uyghur (qatïğ, “hard”);
Kazakh қатты (qatty),
Kyrgyz катуу (katuu),
Karachay-Balkar къаты (qatı),
Uzbek qattiq,
Uyghur قاتتىق (qattiq),
Khakas хатығ (xatığ),
Tuvan кадыг (kadıg),
Chuvash хытӑ (hyt̬ă, “hard”).
Adjective
кату • (katu)
- solid, hard
References
N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кату”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN