kati

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See also: Kati, katî, katı, kat̪i, and -kati

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay kati; see below.

Noun[edit]

kati (plural katis)

  1. (rare, British, historical) A weight equivalent to about 1.5 pounds, adopted as a standard by British companies.

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Verb[edit]

kati

  1. to prime; to prepare a mechanism for its main work
  2. to keep an amount; often coins; in a wallet, cash register, etc., sometimes superstitiously serving as a charm for money or a talisman for money troubles
  3. (of a childless couple) to adopt a child in order to promote child bearing, often superstitiously to persuade a higher power to confer a biological child

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. that which is used as priming

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:kati.

Anagrams[edit]

Czech[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. nominative/vocative plural of kat

Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay kati, see below.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

kati m (plural kati's, diminutive katietje n)

  1. A weight defined as one-hundredth of a pikol, about 625 (other source: 616.7) grams, used in China, Indonesia and Japan.
  2. A leaden box fitting such weight, notably to ship tea

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

Finnish[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑti/, [ˈkɑ̝t̪i]
  • Rhymes: -ɑti
  • Syllabification(key): ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. Alternative form of khat

Declension[edit]

Inflection of kati (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative kati katit
genitive katin katien
partitive katia kateja
illative katiin kateihin
singular plural
nominative kati katit
accusative nom. kati katit
gen. katin
genitive katin katien
partitive katia kateja
inessive katissa kateissa
elative katista kateista
illative katiin kateihin
adessive katilla kateilla
ablative katilta kateilta
allative katille kateille
essive katina kateina
translative katiksi kateiksi
abessive katitta kateitta
instructive — katein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kati (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative katini katini
accusative nom. katini katini
gen. katini
genitive katini katieni
partitive katiani katejani
inessive katissani kateissani
elative katistani kateistani
illative katiini kateihini
adessive katillani kateillani
ablative katiltani kateiltani
allative katilleni kateilleni
essive katinani kateinani
translative katikseni kateikseni
abessive katittani kateittani
instructive — —
comitative — kateineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative katisi katisi
accusative nom. katisi katisi
gen. katisi
genitive katisi katiesi
partitive katiasi katejasi
inessive katissasi kateissasi
elative katistasi kateistasi
illative katiisi kateihisi
adessive katillasi kateillasi
ablative katiltasi kateiltasi
allative katillesi kateillesi
essive katinasi kateinasi
translative katiksesi kateiksesi
abessive katittasi kateittasi
instructive — —
comitative — kateinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative katimme katimme
accusative nom. katimme katimme
gen. katimme
genitive katimme katiemme
partitive katiamme katejamme
inessive katissamme kateissamme
elative katistamme kateistamme
illative katiimme kateihimme
adessive katillamme kateillamme
ablative katiltamme kateiltamme
allative katillemme kateillemme
essive katinamme kateinamme
translative katiksemme kateiksemme
abessive katittamme kateittamme
instructive — —
comitative — kateinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative katinne katinne
accusative nom. katinne katinne
gen. katinne
genitive katinne katienne
partitive katianne katejanne
inessive katissanne kateissanne
elative katistanne kateistanne
illative katiinne kateihinne
adessive katillanne kateillanne
ablative katiltanne kateiltanne
allative katillenne kateillenne
essive katinanne kateinanne
translative katiksenne kateiksenne
abessive katittanne kateittanne
instructive — —
comitative — kateinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative katinsa katinsa
accusative nom. katinsa katinsa
gen. katinsa
genitive katinsa katiensa
partitive katiaan
katiansa 		katejaan
katejansa
inessive katissaan
katissansa 		kateissaan
kateissansa
elative katistaan
katistansa 		kateistaan
kateistansa
illative katiinsa kateihinsa
adessive katillaan
katillansa 		kateillaan
kateillansa
ablative katiltaan
katiltansa 		kateiltaan
kateiltansa
allative katilleen
katillensa 		kateilleen
kateillensa
essive katinaan
katinansa 		kateinaan
kateinansa
translative katikseen
katiksensa 		kateikseen
kateiksensa
abessive katittaan
katittansa 		kateittaan
kateittansa
instructive — —
comitative — kateineen
kateinensa

Derived terms[edit]

compounds

Anagrams[edit]

Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English card.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /káː.tìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [káː.tìː]

Noun[edit]

kātī̀ m (plural kātunā̀, possessed form kātìn)

  1. card
  2. playing card
  3. gambling with cards

Iban[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ka.ti]
  • Rhymes: -ti
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Adverb[edit]

kati

  1. (interrogative) how

Ido[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. plural of kato

Indonesian[edit]

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From Malay kati, from Tamil கட்டி (kaṭṭi).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkati]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

kati (first-person possessive katiku, second-person possessive katimu, third-person possessive katinya)

  1. A weight defined as 6¼ ons or 625 grams.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hoogervorst, Tom (2015). "Detecting pre-modern lexical influence from South India in Maritime Southeast Asia". Archipel. 89: 74.

Further reading[edit]

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

kati

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦠꦶ

Kituba[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kati

  1. internal

Kongo[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. center; interior

Lokono[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. (Eastern Lokono) moon
    Synonym: kathi

References[edit]

  • de Goeje, C. H. (1928) The Arawak Language of Guiana‎[1], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 255

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tamil கட்டி (kaṭṭi).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati (Jawi spelling کاتي, plural kati-kati, informal 1st possessive katiku, 2nd possessive katimu, 3rd possessive katinya)

  1. A weight defined as one-hundredth of a pikol, about 616.7 grams, used in China, Indonesia (mostly Malay-speaking) and Japan.

Descendants[edit]

  • > Indonesian: kati (inherited)
  • → Dutch: kati
  • → English: caddy, caddie, catty, kati
  • → Javanese: ꦏꦠꦶ (kati)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hoogervorst, Tom (2015). "Detecting pre-modern lexical influence from South India in Maritime Southeast Asia". Archipel. 89: 74.

Further reading[edit]

Miskito[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. moon

Mwani[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati class 9 (plural kati)

  1. middle

Slovak[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. nominative plural of kat

Swahili[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun[edit]

kati (n class, plural kati)

  1. Alternative form of katikati

Adverb[edit]

kati

  1. Alternative form of katikati

Preposition[edit]

kati

  1. Alternative form of katikati

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gatəl, from Proto-Austronesian *gaCəl. Cognate with Ilocano gatel, Kapampangan gatal, Bikol Central gatol, Waray-Waray katol, Maranao gatel, Malagasy hatina, Malay gatal, and Manggarai katel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈti/, [kɐˈti]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

katí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒ)

  1. itch; itchiness
    Synonyms: pagkati, pangangati
  2. (figurative) urge; lust
    Synonyms: tukso, hibo, simbuyo
  3. (figurative) restlessness; uneasiness
    Synonyms: balisa, pagkabalisa
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka-qati, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCi. Cognate with Ilocano ati (“dry, evaporated”), Pangasinan kati, Bikol Central ati, and Wolio kaati (“shallowness, low tide”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkati/, [ˈka.tɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ati
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

kati (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒ)

  1. low tide; ebb tide; ebb
    Antonyms: taog, taeb, suwag
  2. land not reached by sea or rivers
  3. land as opposed to sea
    Synonym: katihan
Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kati (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒ)

  1. receded (of tides)

Etymology 3[edit]

Borrowed from Malay kati. Cognate with Ilocano kati and Bikol Central kati.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkati/, [ˈka.tɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ati
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

kati (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒ)

  1. unit of weight equivalent to 623.70 grams or 20 ounces


Tagalog numbers (edit)
 ←  10,000  ←  1,000,000 (106) 10,000,000 (107) 100,000,000 (108)  →  1,000,000,000 (109)  → 
    Cardinal: sampung angaw, sangkati
    Spanish cardinal: diyes milyones
    Ordinal: ikasampung angaw, pansampung angaw,
ikakati, pangkati, ikasangkati
    Ordinal abbreviation: ika-10000000, pang-10000000
    Collective: kati

Etymology 4[edit]

From Sanskrit कोटि (koṭi, “ten million”), presumably through Malay keti (“hundred thousand”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkati/, [ˈka.tɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ati
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Number[edit]

kati (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒ) (archaic)

  1. (mathematics) ten million

Etymology 5[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈtiʔ/, [kɐˈtiʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

katî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒ)

  1. clicking sound; tick (of metals, china, eggshells, etc.)
  2. act of testing the durability (of wood, metal, eggshell, etc.) by knocking or striking it lightly (on the surface of the teetth)
Derived terms[edit]
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Etymology 6[edit]

From Proto-Philippine *kátiq. Cognate with Ibaloi kati (“rooster trained to lure wild roosters”), Hanunoo kati (“decoy wild cock”), Aklanon kati (“to decoy, entice”), and Maranao kati' (“bantam”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈtiʔ/, [kɐˈtiʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ti

Noun[edit]

katî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒ)

  1. act of luring with a decoy (of birds, fowl, animals, etc.)
  2. decoy for birds or fowls
  3. (figurative) enticement; persuasion
    Synonyms: paghimok, pag-amuki, pagrahuyo
Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “kati”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams[edit]

Volapük[edit]

Noun[edit]

kati

  1. accusative singular of kat

Whitesands[edit]

Numeral[edit]

kati

  1. one

References[edit]

Zacatepec Chatino[edit]

Numeral[edit]

kati

  1. seven
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