nako

See also: nákɔ and näkö

Ama

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnakɒ/

Noun

nako

  1. blood

Cebuano

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Austronesian *ni (marker of possession) + *akən (1sg oblique). Cognate with Hiligaynon nakon.

Pronoun

nakò (Badlit spelling ᜈᜃᜓ)

  1. 1st person postposed indirect-marked pronoun
    1. (possessive) my; mine
      Coordinate terms: (preposed) ako, akoa
      balay nakomy house
    2. (object of a verb) (by) me
      gipalit nako ang sinina
      The dress was bought by me/I bought the dress
Usage notes
  • When the subject of the verb is a second-person singular pronoun, ta replaces .
    gipalitan ta ka (tika) og mansanasI bought you an apple
    gihigugma ta moI love you all

Etymology 2

Clipping of kanako.

Pronoun

nakò (Badlit spelling ᜈᜃᜓ)

  1. short form of kanako (1st person sing. oblique)
    Synonyms: (colloquial) sa ako, sa akoa

See also

Cebuano personal pronouns
direct indirect (postposed) indirect (preposed) oblique
Length: full short1 full short2 base suffixed -a full short
singular first person akó ko nakò3 ko3 akò akoa kanakò nakò
second person ikáw ka nimo mo imo imoha kanimo nimo
third person siyá niya iya iyaha kaniya niya
plural first
person
inclusive kitá ta natò ta atò atoa kanatò natò
exclusive kamí mi namò amò amoa kanamò namò
second person kamó mo ninyo inyo inyoha kaninyo ninyo
third person silá nila ila ilaha kanila nila

1 Forms in this column are placed after the verb or predicate they modify, and never used at the start of sentences.
2 Forms in this column are literary and rarely used colloquially.
3 Ta is used over nako or ko where the focus is a second-person singular pronoun.


Loloda

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-North Halmahera (likely of the form *nako); compare Galela nako, Sahu nana'o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈna.ko/

Verb

nako

  1. (transitive) to know

References

  • M. J. van Baarda (1904) Het Lòda'sch, in vergelijking met het Galėla'sch dialect op Halmaheira

Northern Sotho

Noun

nako

  1. time

Rapa Nui

Noun

nako

  1. fat

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /naˈko/ [n̪ɐˈxo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: na‧ko

Interjection

nakó (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜃᜓ)

  1. alternative form of naku

Anagrams