cacat

See also: cãcat, căcat, and caçat

Latin

Verb

cacat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of cacō

Malay

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -at

Noun

cacat (Jawi spelling چاچت, plural cacat-cacat, informal 1st possessive cacatku, 2nd possessive cacatmu, 3rd possessive cacatnya)

1. flaw
2. handicap; disability
3. obstacle

Adjective

cacat (Jawi spelling چاچت)

1. handicapped; disabled
2. (slang, often derogatory, offensive) retarded

Further reading

• “cacat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Seri

Etymology 1

Verb

cacat pf sg (intransitive, imperfective singular cácatim, perfective plural cácataj, imperfective plural cácatalca)

1. to swim

Usage notes

• Conjugated as if the root began with a long vowel.

Etymology 2

Verb

cacat pf sg (intransitive, imperfective singular cácatim, perfective plural cácataj, imperfective plural cácatalca) (stative)

1. bitter
2. salty

References

• Moser, Mary B., Marlett, Stephen A. (2010) Comcaac quih yaza quih hant ihiip hac: cmiique iitom - cocsar iitom - maricaana iitom [Seri-Spanish-English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Hermosillo: Plaza y Valdés Editores, →ISBN, page 90.