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From {{inh|en|enm|carat}}, from {{der|en|frm|carat}}, from {{der|en|ML.|carratus}}. {{doublet|en|carat|ceratium|quilate}}. |
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Revision as of 23:24, 20 May 2024
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English carat, from Middle French carat, from Medieval Latin carratus. Doublet of carat, ceratium, and quilate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkæɹ.ət/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Homophones: carat, carrot
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- Rhymes: -æɹət
Noun
karat (plural karats)
Synonyms
Translations
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Anagrams
Cebuano
Adjective
karat
- (electronics) distorted
- (electronics) having poor reception
Verb
karat
- (electronics) to distort; make distortions; interfere; jam
Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
karat
- nominative plural of kara
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay کارت (karat, “rust”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karat (“rust”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
karat (plural karat-karat, first-person possessive karatku, second-person possessive karatmu, third-person possessive karatnya)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Dutch karaat, from Middle French carat, from Italian carato, from Arabic قِيرَاط (qīrāṭ, “carat”) (and meaning other small units as well, such as an inch), from Ancient Greek κεράτιον (kerátion, “carob seed”), diminutive form of κέρας (kéras, “horn”).
Pronunciation
Noun
karat (plural karat-karat, first-person possessive karatku, second-person possessive karatmu, third-person possessive karatnya)
- carat:
- a unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams.
- a measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats.
- quality
Further reading
- “karat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Kapampangan
Noun
karát
- (noun) coitus, sexual intercourse
Verb
karát
Karo Batak
Etymology
From Proto-Batak *karat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaʀaC.
Verb
karat (active ngarat)
- to bite
References
- Ahmad Samin Siregar et al. (2001). Kamus Bahasa Karo–Indonesia. Medan: Balai Pustaka, p. 29.
Kavalan
Noun
karat
Latvian
Verb
karat
Malay
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karat (“rust”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
karat (Jawi spelling کارت, plural karat-karat, informal 1st possessive karatku, 2nd possessive karatmu, 3rd possessive karatnya)
Etymology 2
From English carat, from Middle French carat, from Italian carato, from Arabic قِيرَاط (qīrāṭ, “carat, similarly small units such as inches”), from Ancient Greek κεράτιον (kerátion, “hornlet, carob seed”), from κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + -ιον (-ion, “forming diminutives”).
Noun
karat (plural karat-karat, informal 1st possessive karatku, 2nd possessive karatmu, 3rd possessive karatnya)
- carat:
- a measurement to determine the amount of gold.
- a weight measurement for diamonds.
Derived terms
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
karat m inan
Declension
Further reading
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱerh₂-
- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle French
- English terms derived from Medieval Latin
- English doublets
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- English terms with homophones
- Rhymes:English/æɹət
- Rhymes:English/æɹət/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- American English
- en:Gold
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano adjectives
- ceb:Electronics
- Cebuano verbs
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrɑt
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrɑt/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- id:Browns
- id:Reds
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch
- Indonesian terms derived from Dutch
- Indonesian terms derived from Middle French
- Indonesian terms derived from Italian
- Indonesian terms derived from Arabic
- Indonesian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Kapampangan lemmas
- Kapampangan nouns
- Kapampangan verbs
- Kapampangan vulgarities
- Karo Batak terms inherited from Proto-Batak
- Karo Batak terms derived from Proto-Batak
- Karo Batak terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Karo Batak terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Karo Batak lemmas
- Karo Batak verbs
- Kavalan lemmas
- Kavalan nouns
- Latvian non-lemma forms
- Latvian verb forms
- Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns
- Malay terms borrowed from English
- Malay terms derived from English
- Malay terms borrowed from Middle French
- Malay terms derived from Middle French
- Malay terms derived from Italian
- Malay terms derived from Arabic
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/arat
- Rhymes:Polish/arat/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish inanimate nouns
- pl:Units of measure