# Kata
## Finnish
### Etymology

Clipping of Katariina

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɑtɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝t̪ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑtɑ
* Hyphenation: Ka‧ta

### Proper noun

Kata (uncommon)
* a female given name

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Kata (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Katani
Katani
accusative
nom.
Katani
Katani
gen.
Katani
genitive
Katani
Katojeni Kataini $^{rare}$
partitive
Kataani
Katojani
inessive
Katassani
Katoissani
elative
Katastani
Katoistani
illative
Kataani
Katoihini
adessive
Katallani
Katoillani
ablative
Kataltani
Katoiltani
allative
Katalleni
Katoilleni
essive
Katanani
Katoinani
translative
Katakseni
Katoikseni
abessive
Katattani
Katoittani
instructive
comitative
—Katoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Katasi
Katasi
accusative
nom.
Katasi
Katasi
gen.
Katasi
genitive
Katasi
Katojesi Kataisi $^{rare}$
partitive
Kataasi
Katojasi
inessive
Katassasi
Katoissasi
elative
Katastasi
Katoistasi
illative
Kataasi
Katoihisi
adessive
Katallasi
Katoillasi
ablative
Kataltasi
Katoiltasi
allative
Katallesi
Katoillesi
essive
Katanasi
Katoinasi
translative
Kataksesi
Katoiksesi
abessive
Katattasi
Katoittasi
instructive
comitative
—Katoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Katamme
Katamme
accusative
nom.
Katamme
Katamme
gen.
Katamme
genitive
Katamme
Katojemme Kataimme $^{rare}$
partitive
Kataamme
Katojamme
inessive
Katassamme
Katoissamme
elative
Katastamme
Katoistamme
illative
Kataamme
Katoihimme
adessive
Katallamme
Katoillamme
ablative
Kataltamme
Katoiltamme
allative
Katallemme
Katoillemme
essive
Katanamme
Katoinamme
translative
Kataksemme
Katoiksemme
abessive
Katattamme
Katoittamme
instructive
comitative
—Katoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Katanne
Katanne
accusative
nom.
Katanne
Katanne
gen.
Katanne
genitive
Katanne
Katojenne Katainne $^{rare}$
partitive
Kataanne
Katojanne
inessive
Katassanne
Katoissanne
elative
Katastanne
Katoistanne
illative
Kataanne
Katoihinne
adessive
Katallanne
Katoillanne
ablative
Kataltanne
Katoiltanne
allative
Katallenne
Katoillenne
essive
Katananne
Katoinanne
translative
Kataksenne
Katoiksenne
abessive
Katattanne
Katoittanne
instructive
comitative
—Katoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Katansa
Katansa
accusative
nom.
Katansa
Katansa
gen.
Katansa
genitive
Katansa
Katojensa Katainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
Kataansa
Katojaan Katojansa
inessive
Katassaan Katassansa
Katoissaan Katoissansa
elative
Katastaan Katastansa
Katoistaan Katoistansa
illative
Kataansa
Katoihinsa
adessive
Katallaan Katallansa
Katoillaan Katoillansa
ablative
Kataltaan Kataltansa
Katoiltaan Katoiltansa
allative
Katalleen Katallensa
Katoilleen Katoillensa
essive
Katanaan Katanansa
Katoinaan Katoinansa
translative
Katakseen Kataksensa
Katoikseen Katoiksensa
abessive
Katattaan Katattansa
Katoittaan Katoittansa
instructive
comitative
—Katoineen Katoinensa :

#### Statistics

* Kata is the 1038th (tied with 5 other names) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 145 female individuals (and as a middle name to 22 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Anagrams

* akat, taka, taka-

## Hungarian
### Etymology

Clipping of Katalin.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkɒtɒ]
* Hyphenation: Ka‧ta
* Rhymes: -tɒ

### Proper noun

Kata
* a female given name
* a diminutive of the female given name Katalin

#### Declension
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈka.ta/
* Rhymes: -ata
* Syllabification: Ka‧ta

### Proper noun

Kata m pers
* a male surname

#### Declension
### Proper noun

Kata f
* a female surname

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Kata”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Shortened form of Katarina.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kǎːta/

### Proper noun

Káta f (Cyrillic spelling Ка́та)
* a female given name

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Kata”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkata/

### Proper noun

Kata f
* a diminutive of the female given name Katarína

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Katarína”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /káːta/

### Proper noun

Kȃta f
* a female given name

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Kata”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025