giat

See also: giât, giật, and giặt

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay giat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giqed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡiat̚/
  • Hyphenation: gi‧at

Adjective

giat (comparative lebih giat, superlative paling giat)

  1. active, busy
    Synonyms: aktif, rajin
  2. energetic, strong, powerful, forceful, zealous, aggressive
    Synonyms: bertenaga, kuat, tangkas

Derived terms

  • bergiat
  • berkegiatan
  • kegiatan
  • mempergiat
  • mempergiatkan
  • menggiatkan
  • pegiat
  • penggiat
  • penggiatan

Noun

giat (plural giat-giat)

  1. clipping of kegiatan

Derived terms

  • giat malam
  • giat musim dingin
  • giat musim gugur
  • giat musim panas
  • giat musim semi
  • giat pagi
  • giat petang
  • giat senja
  • giat siang

Further reading

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin cattus.

Noun

giat m (plural giac)

  1. cat

Derived terms

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish *geta, from Middle English ȝeat, from Old English ġeat, from Proto-Germanic *gatą.

Pronunciation

Noun

giat m (genitive singular giattey, plural giatyn)

  1. gate
  2. way, opening
  3. portal

Mutation

Mutation of giat
radical lenition eclipsis
giat yiat ngiat

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Christopher Lewin (2020) Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 72

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin cattus. Compare Friulian gjat.

Noun

giat m (plural giats)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) cat

Coordinate terms

Tedim Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pV-rjat.

Numeral

giat

  1. eight

References

  • Zomi Ordbog by D.L. Haokip