franko

See also: Franko and franko-

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /franko/ [fraŋ.ko]
  • Rhymes: -anko, -o
  • Hyphenation: fran‧ko

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

franko (comparative frankoago, superlative frankoen, excessive frankoegi)

  1. a lot, many
    Synonyms: oso, asko
  2. enough
    Synonyms: aski, nahiko

Determiner

franko (preposed/postposed)

  1. many
    Synonym: asko
Declension
Declension of franko (determiner, ending in vowel)
indefinite
absolutive franko
ergative frankok
dative frankori
genitive frankoren
comitative frankorekin
causative frankorengatik
benefactive frankorentzat
instrumental frankoz
inessive anim frankorengan
inan frankotan
locative anim
inan frankotako
allative anim frankorengana
inan frankotara
terminative anim frankorenganaino
inan frankotaraino
directive anim frankorenganantz
inan frankotarantz
destinative anim frankorenganako
inan frankotarako
ablative anim frankorengandik
inan frankotatik
partitive frankorik
prolative frankotzat
Derived terms
  • frankoki (abundantly)
  • frankotan (often)
  • frankotasun (abundance)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish franco.

Noun

franko inan or anim

  1. (historical) Frank
  2. (numismatics) franc (former currency of France)
Declension
Declension of franko (animate and inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive franko frankoa frankoak
ergative frankok frankoak frankoek
dative frankori frankoari frankoei
genitive frankoren frankoaren frankoen
comitative frankorekin frankoarekin frankoekin
causative frankorengatik frankoarengatik frankoengatik
benefactive frankorentzat frankoarentzat frankoentzat
instrumental frankoz frankoaz frankoez
inessive anim frankorengan frankoarengan frankoengan
inan frankotan frankoan frankoetan
locative anim
inan frankotako frankoko frankoetako
allative anim frankorengana frankoarengana frankoengana
inan frankotara frankora frankoetara
terminative anim frankorenganaino frankoarenganaino frankoenganaino
inan frankotaraino frankoraino frankoetaraino
directive anim frankorenganantz frankoarenganantz frankoenganantz
inan frankotarantz frankorantz frankoetarantz
destinative anim frankorenganako frankoarenganako frankoenganako
inan frankotarako frankorako frankoetarako
ablative anim frankorengandik frankoarengandik frankoengandik
inan frankotatik frankotik frankoetatik
partitive frankorik
prolative frankotzat

Further reading

  • franko”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • franko”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Italian franco, from French franc (franc), a type of currency used in Switzerland and formerly also France, Belgium and Luxembourg. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

franko m (plural franken)

  1. (Sette Comuni) lira (former currency of Italy)
    Sbéen truun odar viarskh markitten habent gamacht an franken.
    Two Tron liras or forty San Marco liras make one Italian lira.

Declension

References

  • “franko” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

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Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈfranko/
  • Rhymes: -anko
  • Hyphenation: fran‧ko

Noun

franko (accusative singular frankon, plural frankoj, accusative plural frankojn)

  1. (numismatics) franc (former monetary unit of Belgium and France)