kott

See also: Kott and kött

Cornish

Etymology

Likely from Old French curt (whence modern French court), from Latin curtus. Compare Welsh cwrt and English curt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔt/

Adjective

kott

  1. short, brief, concise
    Synonym: berr

Derived terms

  • kotthe (shorten, verb)
  • lavrek kott (shorts)
  • skrif kott (abstract)

Adverb

yn kott

  1. briefly

Mutation

Mutation of kott
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
kott gott hott unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kotti, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *kuddô. Compare English cod. Cognate to Votic kotti and dialectal Finnish kotti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kotʲː/

Noun

kott (genitive koti, partitive kotti)

  1. bag
  2. sack
  3. (military) pocket
  4. (colloquial, in the plural) balls, testicles
Declension
Declension of kott (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative kott kotid
accusative nom.
gen. koti
genitive kottide
partitive kotti kotte
kottisid
illative kotti
kotisse
kottidesse
kotesse
inessive kotis kottides
kotes
elative kotist kottidest
kotest
allative kotile kottidele
kotele
adessive kotil kottidel
kotel
ablative kotilt kottidelt
kotelt
translative kotiks kottideks
koteks
terminative kotini kottideni
essive kotina kottidena
abessive kotita kottideta
comitative kotiga kottidega
Compounds

Etymology 2

From dialectal Russian кот (kot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kotː/

Noun

kott (genitive kota, partitive kotta)

  1. a big clumsy boot
Inflection
Declension of kott (ÕS type 22i/külm, t-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative kott kotad
accusative nom.
gen. kota
genitive kottade
partitive kotta kotti
kottasid
illative kotta
kotasse
kottadesse
kotisse
inessive kotas kottades
kotis
elative kotast kottadest
kotist
allative kotale kottadele
kotile
adessive kotal kottadel
kotil
ablative kotalt kottadelt
kotilt
translative kotaks kottadeks
kotiks
terminative kotani kottadeni
essive kotana kottadena
abessive kotata kottadeta
comitative kotaga kottadega

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • Kaat m (Erik Pontoppidan, 1749)
  • kot (not standard spelling anymore)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kot, from Proto-Germanic *kutą. Cognate with English cottage. May be related to kåte.

Noun

kott n (definite singular kottet, indefinite plural kott, definite plural kotta)

  1. a small hut
  2. a small room, closet