See also: Appendix:Variations of "ko"

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -o

Verb

alternate of ŋkó?

  1. to enter
    dyə́.The child entered the house.
    Gho bə á ko sə́.Infectious disease. (literally, “disease which enters the body”)
    Gaə̌ dɔ̀knyə̀.I'm in a dead end.
    Ě lə á ŋkó dɔ̀mnyə̀.He/she put me in a dead end.

Derived terms

  • kónyə́

See also

References

  • Erika Eichholzer et al., editors (2002), Dictionnaire Ghomala’ (in French)
  • Fezeu Molaping Franck Jordan (2019), The Skopos theory applied to subtitling of audiovisual programmes on the fight against HIV/AIDS and Malaria from French into Ghomala’

Jicarilla

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *tuˑ (water).

Noun

  1. water

References

  • Marianna Di Paolo, Arthur K. Spears, Languages and Dialects in the U.S.: Focus on Diversity (2014, →ISBN, page 38 (citing Hoijer 1938)

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ⁵⁵/

Verb

  1. (Patsho) heat(To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up"))

Lipan

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *tuˑ (water).

Noun

  1. water

References

  • Marianna Di Paolo, Arthur K. Spears, Languages and Dialects in the U.S.: Focus on Diversity (2014, →ISBN, page 38 (citing Hoijer 1938)

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation:

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ko. Cognate with Paraguayan Guarani ko.

    Adverb

    1. here is; here are
      • c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, Auto de São Lourenço [Play of Saint Lawrence], Niterói, page 40; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:
        xe 'akusu, xe ranha... Îé, bé xe popapẽ, xe rûaîpuku, xe tyãîa...
        Here are my big horns, my teeth... Yes, here are also my claws, my long tail, my hooks...
    2. then
      • c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, Auto de São Lourenço [Play of Saint Lawrence], Niterói, page 32; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:
        Pysaré i kere'ymi, apŷaba pobupobu!
        Then he didn't sleep the whole night, to keep disturbing the men!
    3. here
    Descendants
    • Nheengatu: kwá, xukúi

    Determiner

    1. (visible) this; these

    Pronoun

    1. (visible) this; these

    See also

    Old Tupi demonstratives
    Demonstrative adjectives
    Visible Nonvisible
    Proximal ã, ang, , iang, ikó, ã, ang, , iang
    Medial ebokûé, ebokûeî, eboûing, eboûĩ, ûĩ aîpó
    Distal kûé, kûeî a'e, aîpó, akó, akûeî
    Demonstrative pronouns
    Visible Nonvisible
    Proximal ã, ãa, ãba'e
    anga, angyba'e
    , iãa, iãba'e
    ianga, iangyba'e
    ikó, ikoa, ikoba'e
    , koa, koba'e
    ã, ãa, ãba'e
    anga, angyba'e
    , iãa, iãba'e
    ianga, iangyba'e
    Medial ebokûé, ebokûea, ebokûeba'e
    ebokûeîa, ebokûeîba'e
    eboûinga, eboûingyba'e
    eboûĩ, eboûĩa, eboûĩba'e
    ûĩ, uĩa, uĩba'e
    aîpó, aîpoa, aîpoba'e
    Distal kûé, kûea, kûeba'e
    kûeîa, kûeîba'e
    a'e, a'ea, a'eba'e
    aîpó, aîpoa, aîpoba'e
    akó, akoa, akoba'e
    akûeîa, akûeîba'e


    Etymology 2

      Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ko, from Proto-Tupian *ᵑko. Cognate with Chiripá koy.

      Adjective

      (noun form )

      1. farmy
      2. having a farm

      Noun

      (possessable)

      1. farm; plantation; tillage (area of land designated for agricultural growth)
        • 16th century, Joseph of Anchieta, edited by Armando Cardoso, Doutrina Cristã: doutrina autógrafa e confessionário, volume II, São Paulo: Edições Loyola, published 1993, page 98:
          Eremondarõpe nde rapixaba pe?
          Did thou steal from thy neighbour's farm?
      Derived terms
      • kopûera
      Descendants

      Further reading

      Wiyot

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /kɑ́/
      • Hyphenation:

      Noun

      (vocative hóko)

      1. mother

      Coordinate terms

      References

      • Karl V. Teeter (1964), The Wiyot Language, University of California press, page 23