کته

Azerbaijani

Noun

کته (definite accusative کته‌نی, plural کته‌لر)

  1. Arabic spelling of kətə

Mazanderani

Etymology 1

Noun

کته (kata)

  1. boiled rice

Etymology 2

Noun

کته (këta)

  1. whelp, cub
    اش کته
    aš këta
    bear cub

Persian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? kata
Dari reading? kata
Iranian reading? kate
Tajik reading? kata

Noun

کته • (kata / kate) (Tajik spelling ката)

  1. kateh; plain boiled rice

Etymology 2

Possibly derived from Old Iranian *katā̆na. Related to Shughni ката (kata, big; elder; adult), Ishkashimi ката (big), Yagnobi ка́тта (kátta, big; aged; eminent), Pashto کټه (kaṭá, big), Parachi کټو (kaṭo, old), Sirjani کته (katte, big, huge), Khuri [Term?] (kattå, big, huge), Karingani کتمه (ketma, big), Uzbek katta, Uyghur كاتتا (katta).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Dari reading? kata
Tajik reading? kata, katta
  • (Sistani) IPA(key): [kʰä.t̪ʰä]
  • (Herati) IPA(key): [kʰät̪.t̪ʰä]
  • (Birjand) IPA(key): [kʰot̪.t̪ʰä]

Adjective

کته • (kata or katta or kotta)

  1. (dialectal, Sistani, Dari, Hazaragi, Tajik) big, large
    Synonyms: کلان (kalân), لنب (lonb), بزرگ (bozorg)
  2. (dialectal, Birjandi) fat and compressed
Alternative forms