kat
Pronunciation: [kat]
“kat” is a Malay word. Its 8 meanings in English:
preposition
- At, in, or on; used to indicate a location, position, or point in time.
- To or toward; used to mark a spatial goal, destination, or recipient.
- Toward; used to indicate a direction of movement or focus.
- From; used to indicate a physical point of origin.
- From; used to indicate a person or entity as a source of information.
- On, toward, or regarding; marks the object of an emotional or psychological attitude.
- By; marks the agent performing the action in passive clauses.
- Used to mark the direct object or patient that receives the direct physical impact of an action.
Etymology
Clipping of dekat.
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