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Sat
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Sat
SAT
, pret of sit.Definition 2024
Sat
sat
sat
English
Verb
sat
- simple past tense and past participle of sit
- I sat in the middle of the park.
Usage notes
- In parts of the UK, sat is sometimes used in place of sitting in sentences such as This morning, I was sat in my chair watching TV.
Noun
sat (plural sats)
- Abbreviation of satellite. (artificial orbital body)
Derived terms
Anagrams
Gothic
Romanization
sat
- Romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐍄
Ido
Etymology
Adverb
sat
Derived terms
Kedah Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sat/
Adverb
sat
- For a moment, for a few minutes, for a second.
- Hang tunggu tang ni sat na, aku nak pi teghebey burung tu.
- You wait here for a second, I am going to slingshot the bird.
- Hang ni sat-sat pi tandas, sat-sat pi tandas.
- Why are you being like this, going to the toilet frequently (exaggerated to every few seconds).
- Hang tunggu tang ni sat na, aku nak pi teghebey burung tu.
- As a consequence, then, or else
- Jalan lekaih, sat gi tak dan masuk kelas.
- Walk faster; or else, we are not going to make it to the class.
- Jalan lekaih, sat gi tak dan masuk kelas.
See also
- sekejap
- sebentar
Latin
Adverb
sat
- Alternative form of satis (“enough”)
References
- sat in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sat in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German sat, from Proto-Germanic *sadaz. Cognate with German satt, Dutch zat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zaːt/
- Rhymes: -aːt
Adjective
sat (masculine saten, neuter sat, comparative méi sat, superlative am saatsten)
- full, sated
- Ech sinn esou sat!
- I'm so full!
- Ech sinn esou sat!
- drunk, inebriated
Declension
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-. Compare Old Saxon sad, Dutch zat, Old English sæd, Old Norse saðr, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌸𐍃 (saþs).
Adjective
sat
Descendants
Romanian
Alternative forms
- fsat (archaic)
Etymology
From Old Romanian fsat, from Albanian fshat (“village”), from Byzantine Greek φουσσάτον (phoussáton, “citadel”), from Late Latin fossātum (“entrenchment, place enclosed by a ditch”), from Latin fossa (“ditch”), or possibly derived directly from the Latin.
Noun
sat n (plural sate)
Synonyms
- (2) câmp
Declension
Related terms
- sătean
- sătean
- săteancă
- sătesc
- sătișor
See also
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ساعت (sâat), from Persian ساعت (sâ'at), from Arabic سَاعَة (sāʿa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sâːt/
Noun
sȃt m (Cyrillic spelling са̑т)
Declension
Noun
sȃt m (Cyrillic spelling са̑т)
Declension
Synonyms
- čȁs (Bosnia, Serbia)