kono

See also: Kono and kɔnɔ

English

Etymology

From Maori [Term?].

Noun

kono (plural kono or konos)

  1. (New Zealand) A traditional Maori woven basket.
    • 1972, James K. Baxter, ‘He Waiata mo Te Kare’, Selected Poems, Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023, p. 264:
      To others my love is a plaited kono / Full or empty [] .
    • 2016, Nigel Borell, edited by Ngahiraka Mason, Gottfried Lindauer’s New Zealand: The Māori Portraits, page 214:
      His son Hector is the source image of the young boy seated on a log eating a potato from a kono [] .

A-Pucikwar

Etymology

From Proto-Great Andamanese *kənə.

Verb

kono

  1. to forbid
  2. to obstruct
  3. to keep from

References

Ajië

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kono]

Adjective

kono

  1. green

References

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cono.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kono/ [ko.no]
  • Rhymes: -ono, -o
  • Hyphenation: ko‧no

Noun

kono inan

  1. (geometry) cone

Declension

Declension of kono (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive kono konoa konoak
ergative konok konoak konoek
dative konori konoari konoei
genitive konoren konoaren konoen
comitative konorekin konoarekin konoekin
causative konorengatik konoarengatik konoengatik
benefactive konorentzat konoarentzat konoentzat
instrumental konoz konoaz konoez
inessive konotan konoan konoetan
locative konotako konoko konoetako
allative konotara konora konoetara
terminative konotaraino konoraino konoetaraino
directive konotarantz konorantz konoetarantz
destinative konotarako konorako konoetarako
ablative konotatik konotik konoetatik
partitive konorik
prolative konotzat

Further reading

  • kono”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cono.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkono/ [ˈko.n̪o]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧no

Noun

kóno (Basahan spelling ᜃᜓᜈᜓ)

  1. (geometry) cone
    Synonym: balisungsong

Esperanto

Etymology

From koni +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkono/
  • Rhymes: -ono
  • Hyphenation: ko‧no

Noun

kono (uncountable, accusative konon)

  1. knowledge

Derived terms

Fula

Conjunction

kono

  1. (Pular) but, however

Dialectal variants

  • ammaa (Adamawa)
  • dee (Liptaako)
  • kaa (Massina)

References

Hawaiian

Noun

kono

  1. invitation

Verb

kono

  1. (transitive) to invite

Japanese

Romanization

kono

  1. Rōmaji transcription of この

Javanese

Adverb

kono

  1. there

Koasati

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *koniCo. Compare Alabama kono, Chickasaw koni, Choctaw koni, Creek kunu.

Noun

kono

  1. skunk

Lindu

Adjective

kono

  1. true

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cono, from Latin cōnus, from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkono/ [ˈkoː.n̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ono
  • Syllabification: ko‧no

Noun

kono (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈᜓ)

  1. (geometry) cone
    Synonym: (neologism) tagilog
  2. anything shaped like a cone
  3. large mechanized rice mill (especially cone-type mills)

Derived terms

  • hugis-kono
  • ikono
  • ipakono
  • magpakono
  • koniko
  • konipero

See also

Further reading

  • kono”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • kono”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 154