koko
English
Etymology 1
Cf. Burmese ကုက္ကို (kukkui).
Noun
koko
- The tree Albizia lebbeck.
- Synonyms: lebbek, East Indian walnut, woman's tongue tree
- Hypernym: siris
Translations
Anagrams
'Are'are
References
- Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)
Bamu
Derived terms
References
- Chris and Phil Carr, Bamu Dictionary (2012)
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkoko]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -oko
- Hyphenation: ko‧ko
Hyponyms
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *koko (compare Estonian kogu), possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kokᴈ (compare Eastern Mari кугу (kugu, “big”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoko/, [ˈko̞ko̞]
- Rhymes: -oko
- Syllabification(key): ko‧ko
Adjective
koko (not comparable, indeclinable, only used attributively)
- whole, entire
- Synonym: kokonainen
- Koko päivä meni hukkaan.
- The whole day was wasted.
- Valvoimme koko yön.
- We stayed up all night.
- Älä valvo koko yötä!
- Don't stay up all night.
Declension
Indeclinable
Noun
koko
- size, dimensions
- Mikä sinun kokosi on?
- What is your size?
- (dialectal outside expressions) heap, pile
- kerätä kokoon ― to gather in a pile; (figuratively) to gather, collect
Declension
| Inflection of koko (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | koko | koot | ||
| genitive | koon | kokojen | ||
| partitive | kokoa | kokoja | ||
| illative | kokoon | kokoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | koko | koot | ||
| accusative | nom. | koko | koot | |
| gen. | koon | |||
| genitive | koon | kokojen | ||
| partitive | kokoa | kokoja | ||
| inessive | koossa | ko’oissa | ||
| elative | koosta | ko’oista | ||
| illative | kokoon | kokoihin | ||
| adessive | koolla | ko’oilla | ||
| ablative | koolta | ko’oilta | ||
| allative | koolle | ko’oille | ||
| essive | kokona | kokoina | ||
| translative | kooksi | ko’oiksi | ||
| abessive | kootta | ko’oitta | ||
| instructive | — | ko’oin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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| Inflection of koko (Kotus type 1*/valo, k-’ gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | koko | ko’ot | ||
| genitive | ko’on | kokojen | ||
| partitive | kokoa | kokoja | ||
| illative | kokoon | kokoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | koko | ko’ot | ||
| accusative | nom. | koko | ko’ot | |
| gen. | ko’on | |||
| genitive | ko’on | kokojen | ||
| partitive | kokoa | kokoja | ||
| inessive | ko’ossa | ko’oissa | ||
| elative | ko’osta | ko’oista | ||
| illative | kokoon | kokoihin | ||
| adessive | ko’olla | ko’oilla | ||
| ablative | ko’olta | ko’oilta | ||
| allative | ko’olle | ko’oille | ||
| essive | kokona | kokoina | ||
| translative | ko’oksi | ko’oiksi | ||
| abessive | ko’otta | ko’oitta | ||
| instructive | — | ko’oin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
- atomikoko
- enimmäiskoko
- erikokoinen
- eräkoko
- foliokoko
- fonttikoko
- hajakoko
- isokokoinen
- jumbokoko
- keskikoko
- kirjainkoko
- kirjasinkoko
- kissankokoinen
- kokoaikainen
- kokoaikatyö
- kokoaskel
- kokoero
- kokoerottelu
- kokoilta
- kokojyväleipä
- kokokierteinen
- kokokuva
- kokolainausmerkki
- kokolattiamatto
- kokoliha
- kokolihavalmiste
- kokoluokka
- kokomaito
- kokomusta
- kokonainen
- kokonelson
- kokonumero
- kokonumerointi
- kokonuotti
- kokopaikka
- kokoparta
- kokoperunat
- kokopitkä
- kokopuku
- kokopullo
- kokopuomi
- kokopäivähoito
- kokopäiväinen
- kokopäiväosasto
- kokopäivätoiminen
- kokopäivätyö
- kokopäästösuodatin
- kokoruututila
- kokosivu
- kokosukeltaja
- kokosummain
- kokosävelaskel
- kokotalvinen
- kokotauko
- kokotekstitietokanta
- kokovaippaluoti
- kokovalkoinen
- kokovartalokuva
- kokovartalopeili
- kokovartalopuudutus
- kokoveri
- kokovuotinen
- kokoöinen
- kulmakoko
- kuppikoko
- kuvakoko
- maksimikoko
- matkakoko
- miniatyyrikoko
- minimikoko
- minkäkokoinen
- monenkokoinen
- muuttuvakokoinen
- määräkoko
- määräkokoinen
- nollakoko
- normaalikoko
- normaalikokoinen
- otoskoko
- pakkauskoko
- paperikoko
- pienikokoinen
- pienoiskoko
- pistekoko
- raekoko
- rouvakoko
- ryhmäkoko
- samankokoinen
- silmäkoko
- sivukoko
- standardikoko
- tabloidikoko
- taskukoko
- taskukokoinen
- tilakoko
- tuumakoko
- täysikokoinen
- vakiokoko
- vakiokokoinen
- vastaavankokoinen
- vähimmäiskoko
- välikoko
Further reading
- “koko”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Hausa
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *toto, from Proto-Oceanic *draʀaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq (compare Hiligaynon dugo, Ilocano dara, Indonesian darah, Malagasy ra, Malay darah, Maori toto, Nauruan ara, Rapa Nui tuto, Tagalog dugo, West Coast Bajau darag (“red”)), from Proto-Austronesian *daʀaq.
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkoko]
- Hyphenation: ko‧ko
Noun
koko (plural koko-koko, first-person possessive kokoku, second-person possessive kokomu, third-person possessive kokonya)
- (colloquial) older brother.
- (colloquial) short for baju koko.
Related terms
Ingrian
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkoko/, [ˈko̞ko̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkoko/, [ˈko̞ɡ̊o̞]
- Rhymes: -oko
- Hyphenation: ko‧ko
Determiner
koko (invariable)
- whole, entire
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 53:
- Koko mailman tööläisin käyttäjä.
- The leader of the workers of the entire world.
Declension
| Declension of koko (type 4/koivu, k- gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | koko | koot |
| genitive | koon | kokkoin, kokoloin |
| partitive | kokkoa | kokoja, kokoloja |
| illative | kokkoo | kokkoi, kokoloihe |
| inessive | koos | koois, kokolois |
| elative | koost | kooist, kokoloist |
| allative | koolle | kooille, kokoloille |
| adessive | kool | kooil, kokoloil |
| ablative | koolt | kooilt, kokoloilt |
| translative | kooks | kooiks, kokoloiks |
| essive | kokonna, kokkoon | kokoinna, kokoloinna, kokkoin, kokoloin |
| exessive1) | kokont | kokoint, kokoloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Kari'na
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *koko; compare Apalaí koko, Trió koko, Wayana koko, and likely Ye'kwana koijai and ko'momü from the same stem.
Derived terms
- kokoro
- kokorompo
- kokoròne
- kòmamy
- kòmanka
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 297
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “koko”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 221; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes, Paris, 1956, page 215
Laboya
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkoːko]
Marshallese
Pronunciation
Pronunciation
References
Murui Huitoto
Etymology
Cognates include Minica Huitoto koko and Nüpode Huitoto koko.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɔkɔ]
- Hyphenation: ko‧ko
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m | f | |||
| Absolutive | kue | koko | kaiñaɨ | kaɨ |
| Nominative | kuedɨ | kokodɨ | kaiñaɨdɨ | kaɨdɨ |
| Accusative | kuena | kokona | kaiñaɨna | kaɨna |
| Dative/Locative | kuemo | kokomo | kaiñaɨmo | kaɨmo |
| Ablative | kuemona | kokomona | kaiñaɨmona | kaɨmona |
| Instrumental | kuedo | kokodo | kaiñaɨdo | kaɨdo |
| Causal | kueri | kokori | kaiñaɨri | kaɨri |
| Privative | kuenino | kokonino | kaiñaɨnino | kaɨnino |
References
- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20) (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 46
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia., Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 157
Pangasinan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈko/, [kʊˈko]
- Hyphenation: ku‧ko
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Swedish
Usage notes
Uninflected.
References
Trió
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *koko.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkoko/, [ˈkoko]
- Rhymes: -oko
- Hyphenation: ko‧ko
Inflection
| Declension of koko (type II/võrkko, k-g gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | koko | kogod |
| genitive | kogo | kokojõ, kokoi |
| partitive | kokkoa | kokoitõ, kokoi |
| illative | kokkosõ, kokko | kokoisõ |
| inessive | kogoz | kokoiz |
| elative | kogossõ | kokoissõ |
| allative | kogolõ | kokoilõ |
| adessive | kogollõ | kokoillõ |
| ablative | kogoltõ | kokoiltõ |
| translative | kogossi | kokoissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “koko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
West Makian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈko.ko/
Yami
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kò.kò/
Derived terms
- kòkò irin
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kò.kó/
Derived terms
- Ilé kòkó
Etymology 3

Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kó.kò/
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /kó.kó/
Derived terms
- a kì í mọ̀ ọ́n gún mọ̀ ọ́n tẹ̀ kí iyán ewùrà máà ní kókó
- kókó ọmú (“nipple”)
- kókó ìka (“finger knukle”)
- ṣe kókó (“to be important”)
Etymology 5

Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kó.kó/
Hyponyms
- kókó dan-in dan-in (“tight knot”)
- kókó pakóróbójó (“slip knot”)
Derived terms
- so kókó (“to tie a knot”)
- ta kókó (“to tie a knot”)
- tú kókó (“to untie a knot”)
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