sekat

See also: sékat and sekať

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech sěkati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛkat]

Verb

sekat impf (perfective seknout)

1. to chop, cut (with an axe or a scythe)

   Synonym: síct

Conjugation

Conjugation of sekat

infinitive sekat, sekati active adjective sekající verbal noun sekání passive adjective sekaný present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person sekám sekáme — sekejme 2nd person sekáš sekáte sekej sekejte 3rd person seká sekají — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive sekat. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate sekal sekali sekán sekáni masculine inanimate sekaly sekány feminine sekala sekána neuter sekalo sekala sekáno sekána transgressives present past masculine singular sekaje — feminine + neuter singular sekajíc — plural sekajíce —

Derived terms

(adjectives):

• sekací
• sekaný
• úsečný

(nouns):

• průsečík
• průsek
• sekačka
• sekaná
• sekáč
• sekání
• sekera
• úsečka
• úsek
• výseč
• výsek
• zásek
• záseka

(verbs):

• nasekat
• osekat
• posekat
• prosekat
• přesekat
• rozsekat
• sekat dobrotu
• sesekat
• useknout
• vysekat
• zasekat

See also

• řezat

Further reading

• “sekati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “sekati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “sekat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə.ˈkat̚/
• Rhymes: -kat, -at, -t
• Hyphenation: sê‧kat

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay sekat, from Proto-Malayic *səkat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səkəd. The sense of to stop is semantic loan from Minangkabau [Term?].

Noun

sêkat (plural sekat-sekat)

1. partition, screen; bulkhead
2. (biology) wall
3. impediment, obstacle.

   Synonyms: halangan, rintangan

Derived terms

• bersekat
• bersekat-sekat
• disekat
• disekati
• menyekat
• menyekati
• penyekat
• penyekatan
• persekat
• persekatan
• sekatan
• tersekat

• sekat api
• sekat berlubang
• sekat lintang
• sekat primer
• sekat rongga

Verb

sêkat

1. (dialect) to stop

   Synonyms: henti, kandas

Derived terms

• tersekat

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch schaats (“skate, ice skate”), from Middle Dutch schāetse (“stilt”), from Old Northern French escache (“a stilt, trestle”), from Frankish *skakkjā (“stilt”, literally “thing that moves”), from the verb *skakan (“to shake”).

Noun

sêkat (plural sekat-sekat)

1. skate, ice skate

Verb

sêkat

1. to skate

Further reading

• “sekat” 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.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *səkat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səkəd; compare Toba Batak sohot (“to stop, cease, discontinue”), Ilocano sekkéd (“to come to the end”) and sekdan (“to reserve for future use; to minimize expenses”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səkat/
• Rhymes: -əkat, -kat, -at

Verb

sekat (Jawi spelling سکت)

1. to block; to obstruct
2. to restrict; to restrain; to confine

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• penyekat [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
• penyekatan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
• sekatan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
• tersekat-sekat [reduplication + agentless action] (redup + teR-)
• bersekat-sekat [reduplication + stative / habitual] (redup + beR-)
• menyekat [agent focus] (meN-)
• menyekati [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
• disekat [patient focus] (di-)
• disekati [patient focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (di- + -i)
• tersekat [agentless action] (teR-)
• bersekat [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Descendants

• Indonesian: sekat (“partition, wall”)

Further reading

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