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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Haida ḥa·d.
Pronunciation
enPR: kät, ᴋʜät, IPA(key): /kɑt/, /xɑt/
Noun
xat (plural xats)
- A carved pole erected as a memorial to the dead by some Native Americans of Western North America.
References
- Webster's Third New International Dictionary: Unabridged, 1961 Merriam-Webster.
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from English chat.
Pronunciation
Noun
xat m (plural xats)
- chat (through a computer network)
Derived terms
Further reading
Paipai
Noun
xat
- dog
Phalura
Etymology
From Urdu خط (xat), from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ).
Pronunciation
Noun
xat f (Perso-Arabic spelling خط)
- letter
Inflection
i-decl (Obl, pl): -í
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “xat”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
Uzbek
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ, “script; handwriting; written character”).
Noun
xat (plural xatlar)
- letter (written message)