Scots edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
cat (plural cats)
- An ainimal o the faimily Felidae:
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
cat (plural cats)
- Abbreviation o category.
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Frae Malay cat, frae Min Nan 漆 (chhat), frae Middle Chinese 漆 (tsit).
Noon edit
Wt/sco/cat
- pent (substance)
Erse edit
Etymology edit
Frae Old Irish catt, frae Laitin cattus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster, Aran) IPA(key): /kɑt̪ˠ/
- (Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): /kat̪ˠ/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /kʊt̪ˠ/ (as if spelled cut)
Noon edit
cat m (genitive singular cait, nominative plural cait)
- cat (domestic feline; member o the Felidae)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Wt/sco/
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- caitín (“catkin”)
- catachas (“heat (in a cat)”)
- catach (“curly-haired”)
- cat crainn (“pine marten”)
- cat mara (“catfish”)
- catsúil (“ogle”)
- catúil (“feline”)
- fearchat (“tomcat”)
- liopardchat (“leopard-cat”)
Mutation edit
Erse mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cat | chat | gcat |
Note: Some o thir forms mey be hypothetical. Nae ivery possible mutatit form o ivery wird actually occurs. |
References edit
Inglis edit
Pronuniation edit
- (US, UK) IPA(key): /kæt/
Audio (UK) (file) Audio (US) (file) Audio (US-Inland North) (file) - Rhymes: -æt
- Homophone: Kat
Noon edit
cat (plural Wt/sco/cats)
- cat (feline)
Lojban edit
Rafsi edit
cat
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Frae Min Nan 漆 (chhat), frae Middle Chinese 漆 (tsit).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cat (Jawi spellin چت)
- pent (substance)
Middle Inglis edit
Noun edit
cat (plural cats)
- cat (feline)
Norman edit
Etymology edit
Old Northern French cat (Auld French chat) < Late Latin cattus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cat m (plural cats, feminine catte)
- cat
- circa 1830, George Métivier, ‘Lamentations de Damaris’:
- Où'est donc qu'j'iron, mé et mes puches / Ma catte, et l'reste de l'écu?
- 2006, Peggy Collenette, ‘D'la gâche de Guernési’, P'tites Lures Guernésiaises, Cromwell Press 2006, page 20:
- Ils d'visirent pour enne haeure, mais la Louise était pas chagrinaïe au tour sa pâte, pasqué a savait que le cat était à gardaïr la pâte caoude. (Thay talked for an oor, but Louise wis nae wirree'd aboot her daich, acause she knew that the cat wis keepin the daich wairm.)
- circa 1830, George Métivier, ‘Lamentations de Damaris’:
- (Jersey) common dab (Expression error: Unrecognized word "an".)
Derived terms edit
- catchiéthe (“cat-flap”)
Auld French edit
Noun edit
cat m (oblique plural Wt/sco/caz or Wt/sco/catz, nominative singular Wt/sco/caz or Wt/sco/catz, nominative plural Wt/sco/cat)
- (Picardy, Anglo-Norman) Alternative form o chat
Romanie edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
cat n (plural caturi)
Declension edit
declension o cat
Scots Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
Frae Old Irish catt, frae Laitin cattus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cat m (genitive seengular cait, plural cait)
- cat (ainimal)
Declension edit
Indefinite Declension o cat
Definite Declension o an cat
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Scots Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
cat | chat |
Note: Some o thir forms mey be hypothetical. Nae ivery possible mutatit form o ivery wird actually occurs. |