lat
Translingual[edit]
Symbol[edit]
lat
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Hindi लाट (lāṭ, “pillar; minaret; staff, club”), लाठ (lāṭh, “long staff; cudgel”), etc.[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat (plural lats)
- (weaponry, rare) A staff, particularly one of an Indian kind.
- (architecture) A monumental pillar, particularly the Buddhist columns erected in East India.
- 1801, "Miscellaneous Tracts" in the Asiatic Annual Register, p. 313:
- A high pillar of stone called Bheem-lat, or the Tealee, or oilman's lat or staff.
- 1801, "Miscellaneous Tracts" in the Asiatic Annual Register, p. 313:
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Clipped form of latrine (q.v.).[3]
Noun[edit]
lat (plural lats)
- (UK slang, usually in the plural) A latrine: a rudimentary or military facility for urination and defecation.
Synonyms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
From Latvian lats, a clipping of Latvija (“Latvia”)[4]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat (plural lats)
- (historical numismatics) The gold-backed monetary unit of Latvia from August 1922 until April 1941, when it was replaced by the Soviet ruble; it was typically pegged at about 25 to the British pound.
- (historical numismatics) The floating fiat monetary unit of Latvia from 1992 until January 2014, when it was replaced by the euro.
- A coin or bill of either currency.
Synonyms[edit]
- lats sg
Hyponyms[edit]
- (1/100 lat): santim
Translations[edit]
Etymology 4[edit]
Clipping of latissimus (q.v.).[5]
Noun[edit]
lat (plural lats)
- (slang, usually in the plural) A latissimus dorsi muscle.
Etymology 5[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat (plural lats)
Coordinate terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "lat, n.¹" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1902), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ "lāṭ लाट (f.)" &c. in the Transliterated Hindi–Hindi–English Dictionary, New Delhi: Allied Chambers.
- ^ "lat, n.³" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1976), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ "lat, n.²" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1933), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ "lat, n.⁴" in the Oxford English Dictionary (1997), Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
Anagrams[edit]
A-Pucikwar[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Great Andamanese *lat
Adjective[edit]
lat
Noun[edit]
lat
References[edit]
- Juliette Blevins, Linguistic clues to Andamanese pre-history: Understanding the North-South divide, pg. 19 (2009)
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch lat, from Middle Dutch latte, from Old Dutch *latta, from Proto-Germanic *lattō, *laþþō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat (plural latte, diminutive latjie)
Derived terms[edit]
Aromanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Latin lātus; cf. Romanian lat.
Adjective[edit]
lat
Synonyms[edit]
Czech[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch latte, from Old Dutch *latta, from Proto-Germanic *lattō, *laþþō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat f (plural latten, diminutive latje n)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[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]
Anagrams[edit]
Friulian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin lactem (“milk”, masculine or feminine accusative), from Latin lac (“milk”, neuter).
Noun[edit]
lat m (plural lats)
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Hungarian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat (plural latok)
Declension[edit]
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | lat | latok |
accusative | latot | latokat |
dative | latnak | latoknak |
instrumental | lattal | latokkal |
causal-final | latért | latokért |
translative | lattá | latokká |
terminative | latig | latokig |
essive-formal | latként | latokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | latban | latokban |
superessive | laton | latokon |
adessive | latnál | latoknál |
illative | latba | latokba |
sublative | latra | latokra |
allative | lathoz | latokhoz |
elative | latból | latokból |
delative | latról | latokról |
ablative | lattól | latoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
laté | latoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
latéi | latokéi |
Possessive forms of lat | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | latom | latjaim |
2nd person sing. | latod | latjaid |
3rd person sing. | latja | latjai |
1st person plural | latunk | latjaink |
2nd person plural | latotok | latjaitok |
3rd person plural | latjuk | latjaik |
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
lat (plural latok)
- lat (the floating fiat monetary unit of Latvia from 1992 until January 2014, when it was replaced by the euro)
Declension[edit]
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | lat | latok |
accusative | latot | latokat |
dative | latnak | latoknak |
instrumental | lattal | latokkal |
causal-final | latért | latokért |
translative | lattá | latokká |
terminative | latig | latokig |
essive-formal | latként | latokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | latban | latokban |
superessive | laton | latokon |
adessive | latnál | latoknál |
illative | latba | latokba |
sublative | latra | latokra |
allative | lathoz | latokhoz |
elative | latból | latokból |
delative | latról | latokról |
ablative | lattól | latoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
laté | latoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
latéi | latokéi |
Possessive forms of lat | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | latom | latjaim |
2nd person sing. | latod | latjaid |
3rd person sing. | latja | latjai |
1st person plural | latunk | latjaink |
2nd person plural | latotok | latjaitok |
3rd person plural | latjuk | latjaik |
References[edit]
- ^ lat in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
- ^ lat in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- (unit of measure): lat in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lat (neuter singular lat, definite singular and plural late, comparative latere, indefinite superlative latest, definite superlative lateste)
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
lat
- imperative of late
References[edit]
- “lat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lat (neuter singular lat or latt, definite singular and plural late, comparative latare, indefinite superlative latast, definite superlative lataste)
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
lat
- imperative of late
References[edit]
- “lat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Univerbation of la (“with”) + tú (“you sg”)
Pronoun[edit]
lat
- second-person singular of la (“with”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Univerbation of la (“with”) + do (“your sg”)
Determiner[edit]
lat (triggers lenition)
- with your sg
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat n
Romanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin lātus (“wide”), from earlier stlātus, from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (“to stretch out, extend, spread”) or *stelh₃- (“broad”).
Adjective[edit]
lat m or n (feminine singular lată, masculine plural lați, feminine and neuter plural late)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat n (plural laturi)
- the wide part of an object
Declension[edit]
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish later, from Old Norse latr, from Proto-Germanic *lataz, from Proto-Indo-European *lē(y)d-.
Pronunciation[edit]
audio (file)
Adjective[edit]
lat (comparative latare, superlative latast)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of lat | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | lat | latare | latast |
Neuter singular | latt | latare | latast |
Plural | lata | latare | latast |
Masculine plural3 | late | latare | latast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | late | latare | lataste |
All | lata | latare | lataste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
lat c
Declension[edit]
Declension of lat | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lat | laten | later | laterna |
Genitive | lats | latens | laters | laternas |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Westrobothnian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse latr, from Proto-Germanic *lataz.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lat (comparative latänä, superlative latest)
- Lazy.
Derived terms[edit]
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual symbols
- ISO 639-2
- ISO 639-3
- English terms derived from Hindi
- English 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:English/ɑːt
- Rhymes:English/ɑːt/1 syllable
- English lemmas
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- en:Weapons
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- en:Architecture
- British English
- English slang
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- en:Currency
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- Rhymes:English/æt
- English clippings
- en:Rooms
- en:WC
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- A-Pucikwar terms derived from Proto-Great Andamanese
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- Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch
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- hu:Units of measure
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- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
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