katta

katta

1. indefinite genitive plural of köttur

katta m (invariable)

1. ring-tailed lemur

   Synonyms: lemure catta, lemure dalla coda ad anelli

katta

1. Rōmaji transcription of かった

From ka- +‎ atta (“master”).

katta (Lontara spelling ᨀᨈ)

1. having mastered something; proficient; highly skilled

   Tau katta rijama-jamàng

   A person who is proficient in a job.

• Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

• katten

katta m or f

1. definite feminine singular of katte

katta f

1. definite singular of katte

From Proto-West Germanic *kattā from Proto-Germanic *kattǭ.

katta f

1. cat

• Middle Dutch: catte
  • Dutch: kat
    • Afrikaans: kat
      • → Xhosa: ikati
      • → Zulu: ikati
    • Jersey Dutch: kāt
    • Negerhollands: katje (from the Dutch diminutive)
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: kat
  • Limburgish: kat
  • West Flemish: katte

• “katta”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Common to West and North Germanic: cognate with Old English catte, Old Frisian katte, Middle Dutch katte) (Dutch kat), Old High German kazza (German Katze), Old Norse ketta (Swedish katta). The word existed in the Germanic languages in a masculine gender also, represented in Old Saxon by katto. The word appears to be related to Late Latin cattus as well as to similar words in the Slavic and Celtic languages, but the ultimate source is uncertain.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑt.tɑ/

katta f

1. a female cat

• Middle Low German: katte
  • Low German: Katte
    • Dutch Low Saxon: katte
    • German Low German: Katt, Katte
    • Plautdietsch: Kautt, Kaut

katta

1. vocative singular of kattar

katta c

1. a female cat

• katt
• vildkatta

• markatta

• “katta”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “katta”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “katta”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

• aktat

Inherited from Chagatai کته (kättä), possibly of Iranian origin. Compare Uyghur كاتتا (katta, “big; grand; important; prominent”), Turkmen ketde (“great; high-ranking”), Yaghnobi ка́тта (kátta, “big; aged; eminent”), Dari کته (kata, “big”), Pashto کټه (kaṭá, “big”).

katta (comparative kattaroq, superlative eng katta, intensive kap-katta)

1. big, large, huge

   Synonyms: kalon, ulkan, choʻng

2. great, grand

   Synonyms: buyuk, ulugʻ

3. excessive, immoderate

   Synonym: ortiq

4. fat, corpulent

   Synonyms: semiz, etli

5. strong, powerful

   Synonyms: kuchli, qudratli, baquvvat

6. old, elderly, aged, senior

   Synonyms: qari, keksa

7. high-ranking, higher-ranking
8. prominent, famous

   Synonym: mashhur

katta (plural kattalar)

1. leader, boss, high-ranking official

   Synonyms: rahbar, bоshliq

• Abduvahob Madvaliyev, Durdona Xudayberganova (2022), “katta”, in Oʻzbek tilining izohli lugʻati‎^[1] (in Uzbek)

From Proto-Finnic *kattadak.

katta

1. to cover
2. to roof

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “закрыть, затягивать, крыть, накрыть, окутать, покрывать, сервировать”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

From Proto-Finnic *kattadak.

• (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑtːɑː/, [ˈkɑtːɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑtːɑː
• Hyphenation: kat‧ta

katta

1. (transitive) to cover
2. (transitive) to roof

• Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “kattaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎^[3], 2nd edition, Tallinn