yate

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English ȝate, yate, ȝeat, alternative forms of gate, gat, from Old English ġeat (a gate, door), from Proto-Germanic *gatą (hole, opening).

Noun

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yate (plural yates)

  1. Obsolete form of gate.
    • c. 1420, Thomas Hoccleve, Dialogue:
      Syn he of helthe hath opned me the yate
    • 1579, Edmund Spenser, “May”, in The Shepheardes Calender; republished as The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser, London: Henry Hills, 1679, page 21:
      For thy my Kiddie, be ruled by me,
      And never give trust to his trechery:
      And if he chance come when I am abroad,
      Spar the yate fast, for fear of fraud.
    • 1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, London: Smith, Elder & Co., published 1870, page 69:
      He's left th' yate at t' full swing, and Miss's pony has trodden dahn two rigs o' corn , and plottered through, raight o'er into t' meadow!

Etymology 2

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Unknown

Noun

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yate (plural yates)

  1. Any of several species of Eucalyptus.

Anagrams

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish yate.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ya‧te
  • IPA(key): /ˈjate/ [ˈja.te]

Noun

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yate

  1. yacht

Derived terms

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish yate, from English yacht.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ya‧te
  • IPA(key): /ˈjate/ [ˈja.t̪e]

Noun

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yate

  1. yacht

Quotations

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Fijian

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Etymology 1

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From ate, from Proto-Central-Pacific *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.

Noun

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yate

  1. (anatomy) liver (organ of the body)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English yard.

Noun

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yate

  1. yard (measurement)

Middle English

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Noun

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yate (plural yatis)

  1. Alternative form of gate (gate)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English yacht, from Dutch jacht.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝate/ [ˈɟ͡ʝa.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃate/ [ˈʃa.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒate/ [ˈʒa.t̪e]

  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: ya‧te

Noun

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yate m (plural yates)

  1. yacht

Further reading

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish yate (yacht), from English yacht, from Dutch jacht.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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yate (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜆᜒ)

  1. yacht

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • yate”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Yola

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Contraction

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yate

  1. Alternative form of yaate
    • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 9, page 88:
      Fan Cournug yate a rishp, an Treblere pit w'eeme.
      When Cournug gave a stroke, and Treblere put with him.

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 80