pecat

See also: pečat

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan pec(c)at, from Latin peccātum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈkat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [peˈkat]

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• Rhymes: -at

Noun

pecat m (plural pecats)

1. sin

Derived terms

• set pecats capitals

Related terms

• pecar

Participle

pecat (feminine pecada, masculine plural pecats, feminine plural pecades)

1. past participle of pecar

References

• “pecat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “pecat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “pecat” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “pecat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pecat.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəˈt͡ʃat/ [pəˈt͡ʃat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: pe‧cat

Verb

pêcat

1. to fire (terminate employment)

Derived terms

• dipecat
• memecat

Further reading

• “pecat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin peccātum.

Noun

pecat m (oblique plural pecatz, nominative singular pecatz, nominative plural pecat)

1. sin

Descendants

• Occitan: pecat

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “peccāre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 8: Patavia–Pix, page 98