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Jat

Jat

See also: jat

English

Proper noun

Jat

  1. An Indo-European ethnic group of people native to Northern India and Pakistan (including large populations living in the EU, US, Canada, Australia and UK), that have attributes of an ethnic group, tribe and a people.[1]
  2. A member of an Indo-European people living in the Punjab, northwestern India, and Pakistan.[2][3]
  3. A Indo-Scythian descendant of the Scythian Massagetae and Getae tribes.[4][5][6]

References

  1. Hewitt, J.F., The Ruling Races of Prehistoric Times in India, South-Western Asia and Southern Europe, Archibald Constable & Co., London, 1894, pp. 481-487.
  2. Latif, S.M., History of the Panjab, Reprinted by Progressive Books, Lahore, Pakistan, 1984, first published in 1891, pp. 56.
  3. Barstow, A.E., The Sikhs: An Ethnology, Reprinted by B.R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi, India, 1985, first published in 1928, pp. 105-135, 63, 155, 152, 145.

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jat

jat

See also: Jat

English

Noun

jat (plural jats)

  1. Alternative spelling of yat

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Dutch

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑt

Verb

jat

  1. first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of jatten
  2. imperative of jatten

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Yiddish יד (yad, hand) from Hebrew יָד (yāḏ, hand).

Noun

jat c (plural jatten, diminutive jatje n)

  1. (slang) hand

Etymology 3

From French jatte (pan; bowl; skeel), from Latin gabata (a kind of deep dish or platter).

Noun

jat f (plural jatten, diminutive jatje n)

  1. (Belgium, dialect) cup (like a cup of coffee or tea)
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Lojban

Rafsi

jat

  1. rafsi of janta.