قاتی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• قتی (katı)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *kạt (“hard”).

Adjective

قاتی • (katı)

1. hard
2. violent, vehement
3. severe

Determiner

قاتی • (katı)

1. much, very

Derived terms

• قاتی چوق (katı çok, “very much”)
• قاتیلامق (katılamak)
• قاتیلاشمق (katılaşmak)
• قاتیلانمق (katılanmak)

Descendants

• Turkish: katı

Etymology 2

From Arabic قَطْعِيّ (qaṭʕiyy).

Adjective

قاتی • (kati)

1. decisive, absolute

Descendants

• Turkish: kati

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kati”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قاتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1407

Persian

Alternative forms

• قاطی (qâti)
• غاتی (ğâti)

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic, probably Azerbaijani qat- (“to add, to mix in”).

Pronunciation

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qɒː.t̪ʰíː]

Readings
Iranian reading?	ğâti

Adjective

قاتی • (qâti)

1. mixed
2. mixed up, confused

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “قاتی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim