гат

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gatь (“dike”). Cognate with Slovak hať (“dam”), Upper Sorbian hat, Polish gać, Lower Sorbian gat (“pond, dam”), and Russian гать (gatʹ, “causeway”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡât/

Noun

га̏т m (Latin spelling gȁt)

1. ditch
2. dam

Declension

Declension of гат

	singular	plural
nominative	га̏т	га̀тови
genitive	гата	гатова
dative	гату	гатовима
accusative	гат	гатове
vocative	гате	гатови
locative	гату	гатовима
instrumental	гатом	гатовима

Further reading

• “гат”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024