sat

Translingual

Symbol

sat

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Santali.

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sæt/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -æt

Etymology 1

See sit.

Adjective

sat (not comparable)

1. (UK, predicative) Seated; sitting (down).
   • 2007, Tony Bell, “eighteen”, in Life in the Bus Lane‎, Cambridge: Vanguard Press, →ISBN, page 103:

     Hold on, I’m sat on my arse while I’m writing this.

Verb

sat

1. simple past and past participle of sit

   I sat in the middle of the park.

Etymology 2

Clippings.

Adjective

sat (comparative more sat, superlative most sat)

1. Abbreviation of satisfactory.
2. Abbreviation of satisfied.
3. Abbreviation of saturated.

Derived terms

• sat fat

Noun

sat (plural sats)

1. Abbreviation of satellite (“artificial orbital body”).
2. Abbreviation of satoshi (“a hundred-millionth of a bitcoin”).
3. Level of saturation (especially of oxygen in the blood).
   • 2010, Virginia Allum, Patricia McGarr, Cambridge English for Nursing Pre-intermediate Student's Book with Audio CD, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 93:

     Also, your blood pressure and oxygen sats – that's the amount of oxygen in your blood.

   • 2012, Emily Forbes, Georgie's Big Greek Wedding?, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 44:

     [T]his is her third admission for breathing difficulties. The first two admissions we managed to control her and discharge her home with her mum. This time we can't get her oxygen sats up—they're actually falling.

   • 2015, Christopher J Gallagher, MD, Pure and Simple: Anesthesia Writtens Review IV Questions, Answers, Explanations 501-1000, →ISBN:

     Intubation is not necessary unless his oxygen sat reading is low.

Derived terms

• sat diver

See also

• verbum sat

Anagrams

• -ast, AST, ATS, ATs, STA, Sta, Sta., T.A.s, TA's, TAS, TAs, TSA, Tas, Tas., as't, ast, at's, ats, sta, tas

Chuukese

Noun

sat

1. sea

Danish

Verb

sat

1. past participle of sætte

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English shirt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səʈ/

Noun

sat

1. shirt

References

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary

Gothic

Romanization

sat

1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐍄

Icelandic

Verb

sat

1. first/third-person singular past indicative active of sitja

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin satis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sat/

Adverb

sat

1. enough, sufficiently

   Ka tu esas sat maskula por kombatar me?

   Are you man enough to fight me?

Derived terms

• sate
• sata (“enough”)
• sato (“a sufficiency”)

Indonesian

Noun

sat

1. (law enforcement) Clipping of satuan (“unit”).

Japhug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/b-sat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sat/

Verb

sat

1. (Kamnyu, transitive) to kill

References

• Jacques, Guillaume, editor (2015–2016), Dictionnaire Japhug-Chinois-Français, version 1.1 嘉绒-汉-法词典, Paris: Projet HimalCo

Kalasha

Etymology

From Sanskrit सप्त (sapta). Compare Hindi सात (sāt), Khowar سوت (sot).

Numeral

sat

1. seven; 7

Kedah Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sat/
• Rhymes: -at

Adverb

sat

1. For a moment, for a few minutes, for a second.

   Hang tunggu tang ni sat na, aku nak pi teghebey burung tu.

   You wait here for a second, I am going to slingshot the bird.

   Hang ni sat-sat pi tandas, sat-sat pi tandas.

   Why are you being like this, going to the toilet frequently (exaggerated to every few seconds).

2. As a consequence, then, or else

   Jalan lekaih, sat gi tak dan masuk kelas.

   Walk faster; or else, we are not going to make it to the class.

See also

• sekejap
• sebentar

Latin

Adverb

sat (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of satis (“enough”)
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.291:

     “‘Sat patriae Priamōque datum .’”

     “‘ have given enough to country and to Priam.’”

References

• “sat”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sat”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German sat, from Proto-Germanic *sadaz. Cognate with German satt, Dutch zat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaːt/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -aːt

Adjective

sat (masculine saten, neuter sat, comparative méi sat, superlative am saatsten)

1. full, sated

   Ech sinn esou sat!

   I'm so full!

2. drunk, inebriated

Declension

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sat/
• Rhymes: -sat, -at

Adjective

sat

1. the highest value card in a playing card
2. (archaic) measurement for rice

Adverb

sat

1. for a second, in a moment, wait

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French chat.

Noun

sat

1. cat

References

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Middle English

Noun

sat

1. Alternative form of schat

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

sat

1. past of sitja and sitta

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-. Compare Old Saxon sad, Dutch zat, Old English sæd, Old Norse saðr, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌸𐍃 (saþs).

Adjective

sat

1. full, sated

Descendants

• Middle High German: sat
  • German: satt
  • Luxembourgish: sat
  • Yiddish: זאַט (zat)

Old Norse

Verb

sat

1. first/third-person singular past active indicative of sitja

Romanian

Alternative forms

• fsat — obsolete

Etymology

From Old Romanian fsat, borrowed from an earlier form of Albanian fshat (due to unexpected syncope), from Late Latin fossātum (“entrenchment, place enclosed by a ditch”), from Latin fossa (“ditch”). Compare Albanian fshat (“village”), Byzantine Greek φουσσάτον (phoussáton, “citadel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsat/

• Audio

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• Audio

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• Rhymes: -at

Noun

sat n (plural sate or (regional) saturi)

1. village
2. (obsolete) dwelling
3. (obsolete) field

   Synonym: câmp

4. (obsolete) shrine, holy place
5. (obsolete) bed

Declension

Derived terms

• sătean
• săteancă
• sătesc
• sătișor
• sătuc

Further reading

• sat in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sat-. Compare to Turkish satmak.

Verb

sat

1. to sell

References

Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “sat”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• sȁhat / sàhat

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ساعت (saʼat), from Persian ساعت (sâ'at), from Arabic سَاعَة (sāʕa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sâːt/

Noun

sȃt m (Cyrillic spelling са̑т)

1. clock, watch (instrument used to measure or keep track of time)

   Synonyms: rèlōj, ȕra

Declension

Noun

sȃt m (Cyrillic spelling са̑т)

1. hour

   Synonym: (Bosnia, Serbia) čȁs

   Koliko je sati? ― What time is it?

2. (education) class, lecture (a single school period or academic lesson, typically lasting around an hour)

   Prvo na rasporedu je sat matematike. ― First on the timetable is math class.

Declension

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French chat.

Noun

sat

1. cat

References

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Turkish

Noun

sat

1. Alternative form of sad

Verb

sat

1. second-person singular imperative of satmak