Gat
English
Noun
Gat (uncountable)
- (Ireland, slang) Alternative form of gat (“Guinness beer”).
- 2018, Team Golfwell, Absolute Best Adult Party Jokes, page 26:
- The Irishman ordered an Irish whiskey and a pint of Gat which were brought to him.
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian gat, jet, from Proto-West Germanic *gat. Cognates include West Frisian gat, English gate, and German Gatt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣat/
- Hyphenation: Gat
- Rhymes: -at
Noun
Gat n (plural Goate or Goatere)
Derived terms
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015) “Gat”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- gat — alternative letter-case
Etymology
From clipping of pamagat (“title”).[1][2] See more at pamagat.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɡat/ [ˈɡat̪̚]
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: Gat
Noun
Gat (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜆ᜔)
- historical title of nobility for a man of recognized prominence or greatness, especially of Philippine heroes: Lord; Sir (used before a name)
- Gat Jose Rizal ― Sir Jose Rizal
- Gat Andres Bonifacio ― Sir Andres Bonifacio
- Gat Lontok ― Sir Lontok
Derived terms
See also
References
- ^ Postma, Antoon (1991) “The Laguna Copper-Plate Inscription: A Valuable Philippine Document”, in Indo-Pacific Prehistory 1990 Assn. Bulletin 11[1], volume 2 (PDF), Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines: Mangyan Assistance and Research Center, page 165.
- ^ * Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Seventeenth-Century Events at Liliw[2], Lulu.com, page 41
Further reading
- “Gat”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “Gat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018