# jato
## English
### Etymology

Initialism of jet-assisted takeoff.

### Noun

jato (plural jatos)
* An auxiliary jet engine in a detachable unit that provides extra power for the takeoff of an aircraft
* A takeoff assisted by such a unit
* A RATO unit or RATO takeoff - a rocket assisted take-off

### Anagrams

* jota

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈjato]

### Participle

jato
* neuter singular passive participle of jmout

## Italian
### Noun

jato m (plural jati)
* (obsolete) Alternative spelling of iato

### Anagrams

* jota

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʒa.tu/
* Rhymes: -atu
* Hyphenation: ja‧to

### Etymology 1

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin iactus. Doublet of jeito.

#### Alternative forms

* jacto (pre-1990 spelling)

#### Noun

jato m (plural jatos)
* jet (impetuous outflow of a liquid or gas)
    Synonyms: esguicho, jorro
* hurling, throwing
* throw (what is thrown at once)
* flash (sudden emission of a beam of light)
* flow, wave (sudden displacement of liquid or fluid)
    Synonyms: fluxo, onda
* jet (a stream of fluid escaping from an orifice or other constriction, usually under pressure, as in the exhaust of certain aircraft engines)
* jet (jet-powered aircraft)
    Synonyms: a jato, avião a jato
* flame (long tongue of fire)
* feces (defecation of defecated matter)
* (figuratively) impetus, impulse (sudden manifestation)
* (figuratively) quick thinking, sudden understanding

##### Derived terms

* de jato
* de um jato
* lavo-jato m

##### Related terms

* jateamento m
* jatear

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Kabuverdianu jato.

#### Noun

jato m or f by sense (plural jatos)
* (Cape Verde) idiot (person of little action)

### Further reading

* “jato” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “jato”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “jato”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “jato”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ěto.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /jâto/
* Hyphenation: ja‧to

#### Noun

jȁto n (Cyrillic spelling ја̏то)
* flock (of birds, fish or insects)

##### Declension
#### Further reading

* “jato”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

### Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jata.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /jâto/
* Hyphenation: ja‧to

#### Noun

jȁto n (Cyrillic spelling ја̏то)
* (regional, archaic) leeward
    Synonym: zavjetrina

##### Declension
#### Further reading

* “jato”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “sense 2 seems to come from Quechua”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈxato/ [ˈxa.t̪o]
* Audio (Spain):(file)
* Rhymes: -ato
* Syllabification: ja‧to

### Noun

jato m (plural jatos)
* calf (young cow or bull)
    Synonym: ternero
* (Peru, slang) house
    Synonym: casa

### Further reading

* “jato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
* “jato”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
* DiPerú | Diccionario de peruanismos en línea

## Ye'kwana
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [hʷato]

### Postposition

jato
* on the other side of

#### Derived terms

* aakö amojato
* aaköiche'a amojato
* aduwaawö amojato
* ijatode'a
* tooni amojato

### References

* Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “jato”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon
* Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “jhaato”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎, Museu do Índio/FUNAI