mulat

mulat

Catalan

Etymology

mul +‎ -at. The sense of "person of mixed race" is a semantic loan from Spanish mulato.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /muˈlat/

Noun

mulat m (plural mulats)

1. young mule

Derived terms

• mulater

Noun

mulat m (plural mulats, feminine mulata)

1. mulatto

Adjective

mulat (feminine mulata, masculine plural mulats, feminine plural mulates)

1. mulatto

Further reading

• “mulat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mulat/

Noun

mulat m, animate

1. mulatto

Declension

Declension of mulat

	singular	plural
nominative	mulat	mulati
genitive	mulata	mulatů
dative	mulatu, mulatovi	mulatům
accusative	mulata	mulaty
vocative	mulate	mulati
locative	mulatovi	mulatech
instrumental	mulatem	mulaty

Derived terms

• mulatka

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Danish

Etymology

From Spanish mulato or Portuguese mulato, from Latin mūlus (“mule”).

Noun

mulat c (singular definite mulatten, plural indefinite mulatter)

1. mulatto

Inflection

Declension of mulat

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	mulat	mulatten	mulatter	mulatterne
genitive	mulats	mulattens	mulatters	mulatternes

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Dutch

Etymology

From Spanish mulato or Portuguese mulato, from Latin mūlus (“mule”). Etymologically related to Dutch muil (“mule”), muildier (“mule”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

mulat m (plural mulatten, diminutive mulatje n, feminine mulattin)

1. (derogatory, dated) mulatto

   Synonyms: halfbloed, dubbelbloed

Derived terms

• mulattin

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Hungarian

Etymology

múlik (“to pass”) +‎ -at (causative suffix), literally “to make or let (time) pass by”. (Its literal counterpart also exists, see múlat with a long ú.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmulɒt]
• Hyphenation: mu‧lat
• Rhymes: -ɒt

Verb

mulat

1. (intransitive, literary) to have fun, to be amused, to enjoy oneself
   • 1863, János Arany, Buda halála (The Death of King Buda), canto 6, translation by Watson Kirkconnell, Anton N. Nyerges and Ádám Makkai (Q674247) (In Quest of the ’Miracle Stag’, The Poetry of Hungary, 2000):

     Tündér lyányok ottan laknak, / Táncot ropnak, úgy mulatnak. / Szőve ködbül sátoruk van: / Ugy mulatnak sátorukban.

     There fairy maidens did subsist / and danced with joy in elfin measure; / housed in a tent of woven mist, / they passed their nights in tuneful pleasure.

2. (intransitive, literary) to be amused at/by, laugh at (someone or something: -n/-on/-en/-ön)

Conjugation

conjugation of mulat

			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	mulatok	mulatsz	mulat	mulatunk	mulattok	mulatnak
		Def.	mulatom	mulatod	mulatja	mulatjuk	mulatjátok	mulatják
		2nd-p. o.	mulatlak	―
	Past	Indef.	mulattam	mulattál	mulatott	mulattunk	mulattatok	mulattak
		Def.	mulattam	mulattad	mulatta	mulattuk	mulattátok	mulatták
		2nd-p. o.	mulattalak	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	mulatnék	mulatnál	mulatna	mulatnánk	mulatnátok	mulatnának
		Def.	mulatnám	mulatnád	mulatná	mulatnánk (or mulatnók)	mulatnátok	mulatnák
		2nd-p. o.	mulatnálak	―
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	mulassak	mulass or mulassál	mulasson	mulassunk	mulassatok	mulassanak
		Def.	mulassam	mulasd or mulassad	mulassa	mulassuk	mulassátok	mulassák
		2nd-p. o.	mulassalak	―
Infinitive	mulatni		mulatnom	mulatnod	mulatnia	mulatnunk	mulatnotok	mulatniuk
Other nonfinite verb forms			Verbal noun	Present participle	Past participle	Future part.	Adverbial part.	Potential
			mulatás	mulató	mulatott	mulatandó	mulatva	mulathat

Derived terms

• mulatás
• mulatgat
• mulató
• mulatság → mulatságos
• mulattat

 

(With verbal prefixes):

• átmulat
• elmulat
• keresztülmulat
• kimulat
• végigmulat

Related terms

• múlat

 

Further reading

• mulat in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

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Swedish

Verb

mulat

1. supine of mula.