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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay giat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giqed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡiat̚/
- Hyphenation: gi‧at
Adjective
giat
- active, busy.
- Synonyms: aktif, rajin
- energetic, strong, powerful, forceful, zealous, aggressive.
- Synonyms: kuat, tangkas
Derived terms
Noun
giat (first-person possessive giatku, second-person possessive giatmu, third-person possessive giatnya)
- clipping of kegiatan.
Derived terms
Further reading
Ladin
Etymology
From Latin cattus.
Noun
giat m (plural giac)
- cat
Derived terms
Manx
Etymology
From Middle Irish *geta, from Middle English ȝeat, from Old English ġeat, from Proto-Germanic *gatą.
Pronunciation
Noun
giat m (genitive singular giat or giattey, plural giatyn)
- gate
- way, opening
- portal
Mutation
Romansch
Etymology
From Late Latin cattus. Compare Friulian gjat.
Noun
giat m (plural giats)
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) cat
Coordinate terms
Tedim Chin
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-r-gjat ~ b-g-rjat.
Numeral
giat
- eight
References
- Zomi Ordbog by D.L. Haokip