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Estas Kato Cat La Mi ĉi Mia I

The word "kato" is a noun meaning cat. It is often borrowed from other languages and has various derived terms for different feline species or ages.

La vorto "kato" estas substantivo kaj signifas kato. Ĝi estas ofte pruntita de aliaj lingvoj kaj havas diversajn derivitajn terminojn por malsamaj feline specioj aŭ aĝoj.

Frequency Rank of Word 168
Word kato
Meanings
    cat
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cat#English
Pinyin null
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Example Sentences
Wiktionary Entry
chat
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chat#French
,
English
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language
cat
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cat#English
,
Russian
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language
кот
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82#Russian
(kot),
Yiddish
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yiddish
קאַץ
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%90%D6%B7%D7%A5#Yiddish
(kats),
Italian
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_language
gatto
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gatto#Italian
,
German
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language
Katze
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Katze#German
, etc., from
Latin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
cattus
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cattus#Latin
, from an
Afroasiatic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afroasiatic_languages
language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )
    : /ˈkato/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧to
  • Rhymes:
    -ato
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/ato
  • Audio:
    (
    file
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Eo-kato.ogg
    )

Noun

kato (accusative singular

katon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/katon#Esperanto
, plural
katoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/katoj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
katojn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/katojn#Esperanto
)

  1. cat
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cat#English

Hypernyms

  • feliso
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/feliso#Esperanto
    (member of the Felis genus)

Hyponyms

  • kateto
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kateto#Esperanto
    (a small cat)
  • katiĉo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kati%C4%89o#Esperanto
    (a
    tom
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tom
    ) (neologism)
  • katido
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/katido#Esperanto
    (a
    kitten
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kitten
    )
  • katino
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/katino#Esperanto
    (a
    female
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/female
    cat
    )
  • virkato
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/virkato#Esperanto
    (a
    tom
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tom
    ) (idiomatic)

Meronyms

  • kataĵo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kata%C4%B5o#Esperanto
    (cat
    meat
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/meat
    )

Holonyms

  • kataro
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kataro#Esperanto
    (a
    clowder
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clowder
    of cats
    )

Derived terms

  • katherbo
    (
    catnip
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/catnip
    )
  • mustelkato
    (a
    stone-marten
    )

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