کته

Azerbaijani

Noun

کته (definite accusative کته‌نی, plural کته‌لر)

  1. Arabic spelling of kətə

Mazanderani

Etymology 1

Noun

کته (kata)

  1. boiled rice

Etymology 2

Noun

کته (këta)

  1. whelp, cub
    اش کته
    aš këta
    bear cub

Persian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? kata
Dari reading? kata
Iranian reading? kate
Tajik reading? kata

Noun

کته • (kata / kate) (Tajik spelling ката)

  1. kateh; plain boiled rice

Etymology 2

Possibly derived from Old Iranian *katā̆na. Related to Shughni ката (kata, big; elder; adult), Ishkashimi ката (big), Yaghnobi ка́тта (kátta, big; aged; eminent), Pashto کټه (kaṭá, big), Parachi کټو (kaṭo, old), Sirjani کته (katte, big, huge), Khuri کته (kattå, big, huge), Karingani کتمه (ketma, big), Uzbek katta, Uyghur كاتتا (katta).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Dari reading? kata
Tajik reading? kata, katta
  • (Sistani) IPA(key): [kʰä.t̪ʰä]
  • (Herati) IPA(key): [kʰät̪.t̪ʰä]
  • (Birjand) IPA(key): [kʰot̪.t̪ʰä]

Adjective

کته • (kata or katta or kotta)

  1. (dialectal, Sistani, Herati, Hazaragi, Tajik) big, large
    Synonyms: کلان (kalân), لنب (lonb), بزرگ (bozorg)
  2. (dialectal, Birjandi) fat and compressed
Alternative forms