Contionary:kat

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Koṭärt

Etymology

From Old Koṭärt kat. By surface analysis, a regular noun derivative from the root kat-.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Academic), IPA(key): /kat/, [kat], [kat̚]
  • (Weśte dialects), IPA(key): [kʰät̚], [kʰɐt̚]

Noun

kat (reduplicative plural käkät, general plural kätät)

  1. house, home
Wipāks kat.
He started building a house.
  1. clan, genus, house, dynasty
Atilātüntsa ktäp ëu Okkönen.
You (allegedly) come from the house of Okkönen.

Declension

WIP

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Derived terms

Old Koṭärt

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (Archaic) [ˈka.tə̆]
  • (Standard Mainlands) [kat̪]
  • (Urban, Koṭärt city) [kat], [kat̪], [kat̚], [kaʔ]
  • (Urban Weśte) [kʰat̚]
  • (Rural Weśte) [k⁽ʰ⁾at̚], [k⁽ʰ⁾ät̚]

Noun

kat (reduplicative plural käkät, general plural kätät)

  1. house, home
  2. house, dynasty, especially the dynasty of a current ruler
  3. (pre-Lakkāl, technical) a standard residence building of a middle-class person and below, as opposed to mëmáḷt, the residence of a wealthy individual.
  4. (figurative) one's homeland, a native country one feels personal connection with

Declension

WIP

Descendants