katu

Basque (Bidasoa Valley)

/ka.tu/

noun
Definitions
  • (animate) cat
  • (animate) catfish
  • (inanimate) jack
  • (inanimate) drunkenness
  • (inanimate) trigger of a gun

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cattus (cat).

Origin

Latin

cattus

Gloss

cat

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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