katı

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See also: Kati, kati, katî, and -kati

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish قاتی (katı),[1] from Proto-Turkic *katïg.[2][3][4]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaˈtɯ/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧tı

Adjective

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katı

  1. rigid, hard, tough
  2. (figuratively) strict (exact; accurate; precise; governed or governing by exact rules)
  3. (chemistry) solid (in the solid state)

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قاتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1407
  2. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “katığ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 597
  3. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kạt”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  4. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “katı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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