Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈheko/, [ˈhe̞ko̞]
- Rhymes: -eko
- Syllabification(key): he‧ko
- Hyphenation(key): he‧ko
Etymology 1
Back-formation from hekottaa (“to guffaw”).
Interjection
heko
- har har, hardy har har (false laughter with a sarcastic connotation)
Usage notes
Used only in reduplicated form, heko heko.
Etymology 2
Syllabic abbreviation of helikopteri.
Noun
heko
- (military slang) helicopter, helo
Declension
| Inflection of heko (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation)
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| nominative
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heko
|
heot
|
| genitive
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heon
|
hekojen
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| partitive
|
hekoa
|
hekoja
|
| illative
|
hekoon
|
hekoihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
heko
|
heot
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
heko
|
heot
|
| gen.
|
heon
|
| genitive
|
heon
|
hekojen
|
| partitive
|
hekoa
|
hekoja
|
| inessive
|
heossa
|
heoissa
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| elative
|
heosta
|
heoista
|
| illative
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hekoon
|
hekoihin
|
| adessive
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heolla
|
heoilla
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| ablative
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heolta
|
heoilta
|
| allative
|
heolle
|
heoille
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| essive
|
hekona
|
hekoina
|
| translative
|
heoksi
|
heoiksi
|
| abessive
|
heotta
|
heoitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
heoin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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hekoni
|
hekoni
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
hekoni
|
hekoni
|
| gen.
|
hekoni
|
| genitive
|
hekoni
|
hekojeni
|
| partitive
|
hekoani
|
hekojani
|
| inessive
|
heossani
|
heoissani
|
| elative
|
heostani
|
heoistani
|
| illative
|
hekooni
|
hekoihini
|
| adessive
|
heollani
|
heoillani
|
| ablative
|
heoltani
|
heoiltani
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| allative
|
heolleni
|
heoilleni
|
| essive
|
hekonani
|
hekoinani
|
| translative
|
heokseni
|
heoikseni
|
| abessive
|
heottani
|
heoittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hekoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
hekosi
|
hekosi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hekosi
|
hekosi
|
| gen.
|
hekosi
|
| genitive
|
hekosi
|
hekojesi
|
| partitive
|
hekoasi
|
hekojasi
|
| inessive
|
heossasi
|
heoissasi
|
| elative
|
heostasi
|
heoistasi
|
| illative
|
hekoosi
|
hekoihisi
|
| adessive
|
heollasi
|
heoillasi
|
| ablative
|
heoltasi
|
heoiltasi
|
| allative
|
heollesi
|
heoillesi
|
| essive
|
hekonasi
|
hekoinasi
|
| translative
|
heoksesi
|
heoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
heottasi
|
heoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hekoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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hekomme
|
hekomme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hekomme
|
hekomme
|
| gen.
|
hekomme
|
| genitive
|
hekomme
|
hekojemme
|
| partitive
|
hekoamme
|
hekojamme
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| inessive
|
heossamme
|
heoissamme
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| elative
|
heostamme
|
heoistamme
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| illative
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hekoomme
|
hekoihimme
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| adessive
|
heollamme
|
heoillamme
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| ablative
|
heoltamme
|
heoiltamme
|
| allative
|
heollemme
|
heoillemme
|
| essive
|
hekonamme
|
hekoinamme
|
| translative
|
heoksemme
|
heoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
heottamme
|
heoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hekoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hekonne
|
hekonne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hekonne
|
hekonne
|
| gen.
|
hekonne
|
| genitive
|
hekonne
|
hekojenne
|
| partitive
|
hekoanne
|
hekojanne
|
| inessive
|
heossanne
|
heoissanne
|
| elative
|
heostanne
|
heoistanne
|
| illative
|
hekoonne
|
hekoihinne
|
| adessive
|
heollanne
|
heoillanne
|
| ablative
|
heoltanne
|
heoiltanne
|
| allative
|
heollenne
|
heoillenne
|
| essive
|
hekonanne
|
hekoinanne
|
| translative
|
heoksenne
|
heoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
heottanne
|
heoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hekoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hekonsa
|
hekonsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hekonsa
|
hekonsa
|
| gen.
|
hekonsa
|
| genitive
|
hekonsa
|
hekojensa
|
| partitive
|
hekoaan
hekoansa
|
hekojaan
hekojansa
|
| inessive
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heossaan
heossansa
|
heoissaan
heoissansa
|
| elative
|
heostaan
heostansa
|
heoistaan
heoistansa
|
| illative
|
hekoonsa
|
hekoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
heollaan
heollansa
|
heoillaan
heoillansa
|
| ablative
|
heoltaan
heoltansa
|
heoiltaan
heoiltansa
|
| allative
|
heolleen
heollensa
|
heoilleen
heoillensa
|
| essive
|
hekonaan
hekonansa
|
hekoinaan
hekoinansa
|
| translative
|
heokseen
heoksensa
|
heoikseen
heoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
heottaan
heottansa
|
heoittaan
heoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hekoineen
hekoinensa
|
|
Anagrams
Paraguayan Guarani
Pronunciation
Noun
heko
- third-person possessed form of teko
References
- Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “heko”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 27, column 1
Swahili
Pronunciation
Interjection
heko
- congratulations! (expressing praise and approval)
- Synonyms: hongera, pongezi
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien, either:
- 蝦膏 / 虾膏 (hê ko, literally “shrimp paste”) according to Chan-Yap (1980)
- 蝦膎 / 虾膎 (hê-kê, “shrimp paste”, literally “pickled/salted shrimp”) according to Manuel (1948)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈheko/ [ˈhɛː.xo]
- Rhymes: -eko
- Syllabification: he‧ko
Noun
heko (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜃᜓ)
- thick, dark sauce from the residue of salted shrimp paste
See also
Further reading
- “heko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 137
- Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948), Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 22