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How they say “cat” in different languages


Arabic

kitte

Armenian

gatz

Basque

catua

Chinese

miu or mio

Dutch

kat

English

cat

Egyptian

mait or mau

Estonian

kass

Finnish

kissa

French

chat

German

katze, katti or ket

Greek

kata or catta

Hebrew

Chatul

Icelandic

kottur

Italian

gatto

Japanese

neko

Latin

felis or cattus

Norwegian

katt

Polish

kot or gatto

Portuguese

gato

Rumanian

pisica

Russian

kots or koshka

Spanish

gato

Swahili

paka

Swedish

katt

Welsh

kath

Yiddish

gattus and chatul

 

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2 Responses to “How they say “cat” in different languages”

  1. Toño Says:

    In Esperanto: kato
    In Basque, it is usually written, “katua”, with a k.

  2. percocet Says:

    very interesting article. on most issues I agree with the author:)

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