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Belarusian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kotъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
кот • (kot) m animal (genitive ката́, nominative plural каты́, genitive plural като́ў)
- cat, tomcat
Declension
Declension of кот (anml hard masc-form accent-b)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
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Macedonian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
кот • (kot) m (uncountable)
- animal progeny, animal offspring (as a group)
- (figurative, derogatory) bastard (a contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful person)
- Synonyms: ни́каквец (níkakvec), ко́пиле (kópile), гад (gad), и́зрод (ízrod)
Declension
Declension of кот
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singular
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indefinite
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кот
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definite unspecified
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котот
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definite proximal
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котов
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definite distal
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котон
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vocative
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коту
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Derived terms
Related terms
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Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Interjection
кот! • (kot!)
- used to summon poultry
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References
- “кот” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
- “кот” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Russian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic котъ (kotŭ), from Proto-Slavic *kotъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
кот • (kot) m anim (genitive кота́, nominative plural коты́, genitive plural кото́в, feminine ко́шка, relational adjective коша́чий, diminutive ко́тик or кото́к, augmentative коти́ще or котя́ра, pejorative коша́к)
- tomcat
- кот в сапога́х ― kot v sapogáx ― Puss in Boots
- кот наплакал ― kot naplakal ― nothing to speak of (next to nothing)
Не всё коту́ ма́сленица, придёт и вели́кий пост.- Ne vsjo kotú máslenica, pridjót i velíkij post.
- All good things must come to an end; You have to take the rough with the smooth.
- купи́ть кота́ в мешке́ ― kupítʹ kotá v mešké ― to buy a pig in a poke
Declension
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