kakó

See also: kako, kakō, käkö, -kakö, and 'ka ko

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish kakao, via English from Spanish cacao, a contraction of Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl (“cacao bean”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰaːkouː/
    Rhymes: -aːkouː

Noun

kakó n (genitive singular kakós, no plural)

  1. cocoa (hot drink)
    Má bjóða þér kakóbolla?
    Would you like a cup of cocoa?
  2. cocoa (powder)
    1 tsk. vanilludropar, 3 msk. kakó
    1 tsp vanilla extract, 3 tbsp cocoa

Declension

Declension of kakó (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative kakó kakóið
accusative kakó kakóið
dative kakói kakóinu
genitive kakós kakósins

Derived terms

  • kakódeig
  • kakódós
  • kakómalt
  • kakómjólk
  • kakópúlver
  • kakórækt
  • kakósmjör
  • kakótré
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