jato

See also: JATO

English

Etymology

Initialism for jet-assisted takeoff.

Noun

jato (plural jatos)

1. An auxiliary jet engine in a detachable unit that provides extra power for the takeoff of an aircraft
2. A takeoff assisted by such a unit
3. A RATO unit or RATO takeoff - a rocket assisted take-off

Anagrams

• jota

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjato]

Participle

jato

1. neuter singular passive participle of jmout

Italian

Noun

jato m (plural jati)

1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of iato

Anagrams

• jota

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• jacto (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin iactus (“a throw”), from iaciō (“to throw”). Doublet of jeito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒa.tu/

• Rhymes: -atu
• Hyphenation: ja‧to

Noun

jato m (plural jatos)

1. jet (gush of pressurised substance)

   Synonyms: esguicho, jorro

2. jet (aeroplane using jet engines)

   Synonyms: a jato, avião a jato

Derived terms

• lava-jato

Related terms

• jateamento
• jatear

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ěto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jâto/
• Hyphenation: ja‧to

Noun

jȁto n (Cyrillic spelling ја̏то)

1. flock (of birds, fish or insects)

Declension

Declension of jato

	singular	plural
nominative	jȁto	jata
genitive	jata	jȃtā
dative	jatu	jatima
accusative	jato	jata
vocative	jato	jata
locative	jatu	jatima
instrumental	jatom	jatima

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jâto/
• Hyphenation: ja‧to

Noun

jȁto n (Cyrillic spelling ја̏то)

1. (regional, archaic) leeward

Declension

Declension of jato

	singular	plural
nominative	jato	jata
genitive	jata	jata
dative	jatu	jatima
accusative	jato	jata
vocative	jato	jata
locative	jatu	jatima
instrumental	jatom	jatima

References

• “jato” in Hrvatski jezični portal
• “jato” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “sense 2 seems to come from Quechua”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxato/ [ˈxa.t̪o]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: ja‧to

Noun

jato m (plural jatos)

1. calf (young cow or bull)

   Synonym: ternero

2. (Peru, slang) house

Further reading

• “jato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hʷato]

Adverb

jato

1. on the other side

Derived terms

• aakö amojato
• aaköiche'a amojato
• aduwaawö amojato
• ijatode'a
• tooni amojato

 

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “jato”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon