sat

sat

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Santali.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Santali terms

• IPA^(key): /sæt/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -æt

See sit.

sat (not comparable)

1. (chiefly UK, predicative, colloquial, nonstandard) Seated; sitting (down).
   • 2007, Tony Bell, “eighteen”, in Life in the Bus Lane‎^[1], Cambridge: Vanguard Press, →ISBN, page 103:

     Hold on, I’m sat on my arse while I’m writing this.

sat

1. simple past and past participle of sit

   I sat in the middle of the park.

Clippings.

sat (comparative more sat, superlative most sat)

1. Abbreviation of satisfactory.
2. Abbreviation of satisfied.
3. Abbreviation of saturated.

sat (plural sats)

1. Abbreviation of satellite (“artificial orbital body”).
2. Abbreviation of satori (“a mutant gene of Drosophila, a genus of fruit flies, that causes homosexual behaviour in males (specifically, courtship directed to other males)”).
3. Abbreviation of satoshi (“a hundred-millionth of a bitcoin”).
4. Level of saturation (especially of oxygen in the blood).
   • 2010, Virginia Allum, Patricia McGarr, Cambridge English for Nursing Pre-intermediate Student's Book with Audio CD, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 93:

     Also, your blood pressure and oxygen sats – that's the amount of oxygen in your blood.

   • 2012, Emily Forbes, Georgie's Big Greek Wedding?, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 44:

     [T]his is her third admission for breathing difficulties. The first two admissions we managed to control her and discharge her home with her mum. This time we can't get her oxygen sats up—they're actually falling.

   • 2015, Christopher J Gallagher, MD, Pure and Simple: Anesthesia Writtens Review IV Questions, Answers, Explanations 501-1000, →ISBN:

     Intubation is not necessary unless his oxygen sat reading is low.

• sat diver

• Sta., ats, ast, TAs, Sta, sta, AST, Ast, ATs, tas, Tas., ATS, at's, TSA, T(S/A), as't, TAS, T.A.s, Tas, -ast, TA's, STA

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sat (“to kill”)

• (Myanmar) /sat˧/
• (Lianghe) [sɑʔ⁵⁵]
• (Longchuan) [sat⁵⁵]
• (Luxi) [sat⁵⁵]
• (Xiandao) [sat⁵⁵]

sat

1. to kill

• Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon‎^[2], Payap University, page 113

sat

1. sea

sat

1. past participle of sætte

Borrowed from English shirt.

• IPA^(key): /səʈ/

sat

1. shirt

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary

sat

1. romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐍄

sat

1. first/third-person singular past indicative active of sitja

Borrowed from Latin satis.

• IPA^(key): /sat/

sat

1. enough, sufficiently

   Ka tu esas sat maskula por kombatar me?

   Are you man enough to fight me?

• sate
• sata (“enough”)
• sato (“a sufficiency”)

sat

1. (law enforcement) clipping of satuan (“unit”)

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/b-sat.

• IPA^(key): /sat/

sat

1. (Kamnyu, transitive) to kill

• Jacques, Guillaume, editor (2015–2016), Dictionnaire Japhug-Chinois-Français, version 1.1 嘉绒-汉-法词典, Paris: Projet HimalCo

From Sanskrit सप्त (sapta). Compare Hindi सात (sāt), Khowar سوت (sot).

sat

1. seven; 7

• IPA^(key): /sat/
• Rhymes: -at

sat

1. For a moment, for a few minutes, for a second.

   Hang tunggu tang ni sat na, aku nak pi teghebey burung tu.

   You wait here for a second, I am going to slingshot the bird.

   Hang ni sat-sat pi tandas, sat-sat pi tandas.

   Why are you being like this, going to the toilet frequently (exaggerated to every few seconds).

2. As a consequence, then, or else

   Jalan lekaih, sat gi tak dan masuk kelas.

   Walk faster; or else, we are not going to make it to the class.

• sekejap
• sebentar

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsat]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsat̪]

sat (not comparable)

1. alternative form of satis (“enough”)
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.291:

     “‘Sat patriae Priamōque datum [...].’”

     [Aeneas recalls a dream about Hector, who says:] “‘[You] have given enough to [our] country and to [King] Priam.’”

• “sat”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sat”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

From Old High German sat, from Proto-Germanic *sadaz. Cognate with German satt, Dutch zat.

• IPA^(key): /zaːt/

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• Rhymes: -aːt

sat (masculine saten, neuter sat, comparative méi sat, superlative am saatsten)

1. full, sated

   Ech sinn esou sat!

   I'm so full!

2. drunk, inebriated

• IPA^(key): /sat/
• Rhymes: -sat, -at

sat

1. the highest value card in a playing card
2. (archaic) measurement for rice

sat

1. for a second, in a moment, wait

From French chat.

sat

1. cat

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

sat

1. alternative form of schat

• set (Sylt)
• sate (Mooring)

From Proto-Germanic *sitjaną.

• (Föhr-Amrum) IPA^(key): [sat]

sat

1. (Föhr-Amrum) to sit

sat

1. past of sitja and sitta

From Proto-Germanic *sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂-. Compare Old Saxon sad, Dutch zat, Old English sæd, Old Norse saðr, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌸𐍃 (saþs).

sat

1. full, sated

• Middle High German: sat
  • German: satt
  • Luxembourgish: sat
  • Yiddish: זאַט (zat)

sat

1. first/third-person singular past active indicative of sitja

• fsat — obsolete

From Old Romanian fsat, inherited from Late Latin fossātum (“entrenchment, place enclosed by a ditch”), from Latin fossa (“ditch”). Compare Albanian fshat (“village”), Byzantine Greek φουσσάτον (phoussáton, “citadel”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsat/

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• Rhymes: -at

sat n (plural sate or (regional) saturi)

1. village
2. (obsolete) dwelling
3. (obsolete) field

   Synonym: câmp

4. (obsolete) shrine, holy place
5. (obsolete) bed

• sătean
• săteancă
• sătesc
• sătișor
• sătuc

• “sat”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

From Proto-Turkic *sat-. Compare to Turkish satmak.

sat

1. to sell

Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “sat”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow

• sȁhat, sàhat

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ساعت (saʼat), from Persian ساعت (sâ'at), from Arabic سَاعَة (sāʕa).

• IPA^(key): /sâːt/

sȃt m inan (Cyrillic spelling са̑т)

1. clock, watch (instrument used to measure or keep track of time)

   Synonyms: rèlōj, ȕra

sȃt m inan (Cyrillic spelling са̑т)

1. hour

   Synonym: (Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia) čȁs

   Koliko je sati? ― What time is it?

   Jedan je sat. ― It is one o'clock.

   Dva je sata. ― It's two o'clock.

   Pet je sati. ― It's five o'clock.

2. (education) class, lecture (a single school period or academic lesson, typically lasting around an hour)

   Prvo na rasporedu je sat matematike.

   First on the timetable is math class.

From French chat.

sat

1. cat

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

sat

1. alternative form of sad

sat

1. second-person singular imperative of satmak