kåte

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See also: kate, Kate, katė, Käte, katę, and kɑte

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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  • kotto (dialectal, Trøndelag)

Etymology

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Derived from Proto-Samic *koatē. Compare to Swedish kåta and Southern Sami gåetie. Unrelated to kott (small room or hut).

Noun

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kåte f (definite singular kåta, indefinite plural kåter, definite plural kåtene)

  1. a goahti or a small hut (usually in context of Sami culture)
    Synonyms: hytte, gamme, kott, lavvo, stove

Swedish

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Adjective

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kåte

  1. definite natural masculine singular of kåt

Anagrams

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