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kat

Pronunciation: [kat]

“kat” is a Malay word. Its 8 meanings in English:

preposition

  1. At, in, or on; used to indicate a location, position, or point in time.
  2. To or toward; used to mark a spatial goal, destination, or recipient.
  3. Toward; used to indicate a direction of movement or focus.
  4. From; used to indicate a physical point of origin.
  5. From; used to indicate a person or entity as a source of information.
  6. On, toward, or regarding; marks the object of an emotional or psychological attitude.
  7. By; marks the agent performing the action in passive clauses.
  8. Used to mark the direct object or patient that receives the direct physical impact of an action.

Etymology

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