# kato
## 'Are'are
### Noun

kato
* basket

### References

* Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

## Cebuano
### Etymology 1

Compare with kuto.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkato/ [ˈka.t̪o]
* Hyphenation: ka‧to

#### Noun

kato (Badlit spelling ᜃᜆᜓ)
* dog tick

### Etymology 2

From kadto.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈto/ [kɐˈt̪o]
* Hyphenation: ka‧to

#### Adverb

kató (Badlit spelling ᜃᜆᜓ)
* Alternative form of kadto (“that away from us”)

#### See also
## Esperanto
### Etymology

Ultimately from Latin cattus, possibly a Wanderwort from an Afroasiatic or Uralic language. Compare French chat, English cat, Russian кот (kot), Yiddish קאַץ (kats), Italian gatto, Spanish gato, German Katze, Polish kot.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkato]
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* Rhymes: -ato
* Hyphenation: ka‧to

### Noun

kato (accusative singular katon, plural katoj, accusative plural katojn)
* cat
    Hypernym: feliso (“member of the Felis genus”)
    Hyponyms: kateto (“a small cat”), (neologism) katiĉo (“a tom”), katido (“a kitten”), katino (“a female cat”), (idiomatic) virkato (“a tom”)
    Holonym: kataro (“a clowder of cats”)
    Meronym: kataĵo (“cat meat”)

#### Derived terms

* katherbo (“catnip”)
* mustelkato (“a stone-marten”)

## Finnish
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kato, from the same root as *katodak (see kadota).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɑto/, [ˈkɑ̝t̪o̞]
* Rhymes: -ɑto
* Hyphenation: ka‧to

#### Noun

kato
* crop failure, failure of crops
    Synonym: viljakato
* loss, disappearance, lack (used primarily in compound terms)
    yleisökato ― lack or loss of audience

##### Declension

Possessive forms of kato (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
katoni
katoni
accusative
nom.
katoni
katoni
gen.
katoni
genitive
katoni
katojeni
partitive
katoani
katojani
inessive
kadossani
kadoissani
elative
kadostani
kadoistani
illative
katooni
katoihini
adessive
kadollani
kadoillani
ablative
kadoltani
kadoiltani
allative
kadolleni
kadoilleni
essive
katonani
katoinani
translative
kadokseni
kadoikseni
abessive
kadottani
kadoittani
instructive
comitative
—katoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
katosi
katosi
accusative
nom.
katosi
katosi
gen.
katosi
genitive
katosi
katojesi
partitive
katoasi
katojasi
inessive
kadossasi
kadoissasi
elative
kadostasi
kadoistasi
illative
katoosi
katoihisi
adessive
kadollasi
kadoillasi
ablative
kadoltasi
kadoiltasi
allative
kadollesi
kadoillesi
essive
katonasi
katoinasi
translative
kadoksesi
kadoiksesi
abessive
kadottasi
kadoittasi
instructive
comitative
—katoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
katomme
katomme
accusative
nom.
katomme
katomme
gen.
katomme
genitive
katomme
katojemme
partitive
katoamme
katojamme
inessive
kadossamme
kadoissamme
elative
kadostamme
kadoistamme
illative
katoomme
katoihimme
adessive
kadollamme
kadoillamme
ablative
kadoltamme
kadoiltamme
allative
kadollemme
kadoillemme
essive
katonamme
katoinamme
translative
kadoksemme
kadoiksemme
abessive
kadottamme
kadoittamme
instructive
comitative
—katoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
katonne
katonne
accusative
nom.
katonne
katonne
gen.
katonne
genitive
katonne
katojenne
partitive
katoanne
katojanne
inessive
kadossanne
kadoissanne
elative
kadostanne
kadoistanne
illative
katoonne
katoihinne
adessive
kadollanne
kadoillanne
ablative
kadoltanne
kadoiltanne
allative
kadollenne
kadoillenne
essive
katonanne
katoinanne
translative
kadoksenne
kadoiksenne
abessive
kadottanne
kadoittanne
instructive
comitative
—katoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
katonsa
katonsa
accusative
nom.
katonsa
katonsa
gen.
katonsa
genitive
katonsa
katojensa
partitive
katoaan katoansa
katojaan katojansa
inessive
kadossaan kadossansa
kadoissaan kadoissansa
elative
kadostaan kadostansa
kadoistaan kadoistansa
illative
katoonsa
katoihinsa
adessive
kadollaan kadollansa
kadoillaan kadoillansa
ablative
kadoltaan kadoltansa
kadoiltaan kadoiltansa
allative
kadolleen kadollensa
kadoilleen kadoillensa
essive
katonaan katonansa
katoinaan katoinansa
translative
kadokseen kadoksensa
kadoikseen kadoiksensa
abessive
kadottaan kadottansa
kadoittaan kadoittansa
instructive
comitative
—katoineen katoinensa :

##### Derived terms

* katua (possibly)
* hammaskato
* happikato
* immuunikato
* karvakato
* katoalue
* katokalvo
* katokorvaus
* katovahinko
* katovuosi
* kulmakarvakato
* lajikato
* luontokato
* luukato
* massakato
* metsäkato
* moraalikato
* otsonikato
* perikato
* pilvikato
* silmäripsikato
* vastauskato
* väestökato
* yleisökato

##### Related terms

* kadota

#### Further reading

* “kato”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

### Etymology 2

A dialectal or colloquial 2nd person imperative present of katsoa (“to look”). The corresponding infinitive is kattoa.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɑtoˣ/, [ˈkɑ̝t̪o̞(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -ɑto
* Hyphenation: ka‧to

#### Verb

kato
* (colloquial) look!
    Kato, tuolla on George! — Look, there's George!
* (colloquial) see (used often with ny)
    Kato ny, mähän sanoin. — See, I told you so.

##### Synonyms

* katso
* ka (colloquial)

#### Interjection

kato (colloquial)
* see or look.
    Se on kato sillä lailla.See, that’s the way it is.
    Kato nääs! or Kato kato!
       Literally: Look, look!. Uttered in surprise, not necessarily telling anyone to look anywhere.
    Kato nääs, säkin olet saapunut paikalle.Lo and behold, you have arrived on the scene, too.
    ...kato nääs. or ...kato.
       ...you see. (At the end of a sentence)

##### Synonyms

* katsos, näet, nimittäin

### See also

* niinku
* nääs
* tiäksä

### Anagrams

* kota, toka

## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto kato, Latin cattus, English cat, French chat, German Katze, Italian gatto, Russian кот (kot), Spanish gato.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkato/
* Rhymes: -ato

### Noun

kato (plural kati)
* cat

## Japanese
### Romanization

kato
* Rōmaji transcription of かと

## Maori
### Pronunciation

IPA: /ka.to/, [kɐ.tɔ]

### Noun

kato
* flow
* current

### Adjective

kato
* flowing (of the tide)
* flooding (of the tide)

## Niuean
### Noun

kato
* basket

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀓𑀢𑁄 (Brahmi script)
* कतो (Devanagari script)
* কতো (Bengali script)
* කතො (Sinhalese script)
* ကတော or ၵတေႃ (Burmese script)
* กโต or กะโต (Thai script)
* ᨠᨲᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
* ກໂຕ or ກະໂຕ (Lao script)
* កតោ (Khmer script)
* 𑄇𑄖𑄮 (Chakma script)

### Adjective

kato
* nominative singular masculine of kata, which is past participle of karoti (“to do”)

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈka.tɔ/
* Rhymes: -atɔ
* Syllabification: ka‧to

### Noun

kato f
* vocative singular of kata

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* cato — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /kaˈtoʔ/ [kɐˈt̪oʔ]
* Rhymes: -oʔ
* Syllabification: ka‧to

### Noun

katô (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜓ)
* blood-sucking mite or tick that commonly infects animals like horses or cows
* (figurative) spurt of mischief or naughtiness
    Synonyms: kapilyuhan, kalokohan
* (pathology) cyst in animal flesh
    Synonyms: kiste, kisto
* synonym of balukanag

#### Derived terms

* may kato sa katawan
* may kato sa ulo

#### See also

* garapata
* hanip
* limatik
* pulgas
* tungaw

### Further reading

* “kato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

### Anagrams

* akto, toka, kota, tako, Atok