Kato

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 Esperanto 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 2 Finnish 2.1 Noun 2.2 Verb 2.3 Interjection 2.4 See also 3 Novial 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Derivation 3.2 Related Words 4 Samoan 4.1 Noun

Esperanto

Etymology

English cat

Noun

Kato (plural Katoj, accusative singular Katon, accusative plural Katojn)

1. cat.

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Finnish

Noun

kato

1. loss

Verb

kato

1. (slang) look!

   Kato, tuolla on neekeri! — Look, there's a negro!

2. (slang) see.

   Kato, ei neekeri ole haukkumasana. — See, negro is not a pejorative word.

A corruption of katso, the imperative of katsoa, to look.

Interjection

kato

1. (slang) see.

   Se on kato sillä lailla. — See, that’s the way it is.

See also

• niinku
• nääs
• tiäksä

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Novial

Noun

kato

1. tomcat, male cat

Derivation

From kate, a cat.

Root: kat-.

Morphemes: kat- + -o (1).

Related Words

kate	{ n }	cat
kata	{ n }	female cat
katyune	{ n }	kitten
katal	{ adj }	feline

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Samoan

Noun

kato

1. basketel:kato

eo:kato fr:kato io:kato nl:kato no:kato pl:kato fi:kato sv:kato zh:kato