sekat

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See also: sékat and sekať

Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Czech sěkati.

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sekat impf (perfective seknout)

  1. to chop, cut (with an axe or a scythe)
    Synonym: síct

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Further reading[edit]

  • sekati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • sekati in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • sekat in Internetová jazyková příručka

Indonesian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Malay sekat, from Proto-Malayic *səkat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səkəd. The sense of to stop is Semantic loan from Minangkabau [Term?].

Noun[edit]

sêkat (plural sekat-sekat, first-person possessive sekatku, second-person possessive sekatmu, third-person possessive sekatnya)

  1. partition, screen; bulkhead
  2. (biology) wall
  3. impediment, obstacle.
    Synonyms: halangan, rintangan
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Verb[edit]

sêkat

  1. (dialect) to stop
    Synonyms: henti, kandas
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Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch schaats (skate, ice skate), from Middle Dutch schāetse (stilt), from Old Northern French escache (a stilt, trestle), from Frankish *skakkjā (stilt, literally thing that moves), from the verb *skakan (to shake).

Noun[edit]

sêkat (plural sekat-sekat, first-person possessive sekatku, second-person possessive sekatmu, third-person possessive sekatnya)

  1. skate, ice skate

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sêkat

  1. to skate

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *səkat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səkəd; compare Toba Batak sohot (to stop, cease, discontinue), Ilocano sekkéd (to come to the end) and sekdan (to reserve for future use; to minimize expenses).

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Verb[edit]

sekat (Jawi spelling سکت)

  1. to block; to obstruct
  2. to restrict; to restrain; to confine

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Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: sekat (partition, wall)

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