ako
Akan Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
ako
Aklanon Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku.
Pronoun Edit
ako
Alangan Edit
Pronoun Edit
akó
Asi Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.
Pronoun Edit
akó
- I (first-person singular pronoun)
Bikol Central Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
From Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.
Pronunciation Edit
Pronoun Edit
akó
See also Edit
Person | Number | Absolute (ang) | Ergative (sa) | Oblique (sa) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Length | Full | Short | Full | Short | |||
First | singular | ako | ko | sakuya, sako, saako | |||
plural inclusive | kita | nyato | ta | satuya, sato, saato | |||
plural exclusive | kami | nyamo | mi | samuya, samo, kanamo, saamo | |||
Second | singular | ika | ka | mo | saimo, simo,kanimo | ||
plural | kamo | nindo | saindo, kaninyo, sainyo | ||||
Third | singular | siya, iya | niya | saiya, kaniya | |||
plural | sinda | ninda | sainda, kanila | ||||
Etymology 2 Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Verb Edit
akò
Derived terms Edit
See also Edit
Cebuano Edit
Alternative forms Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.
Pronunciation Edit
Pronoun Edit
akó
See also Edit
Person | Number | Absolute (ang/si) | Ergative (sa/ni) | Ergative (preposed) | Oblique (sa/og) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Length | Full | Short | Full | Short | Full | Full | Short | |
First | singular | ako | ko* | nako | ko | ako/akoa | kanako | nako |
plural inclusive | kita | ta | nato | ta | ato/atoa | kanato | nato | |
plural exclusive | kami | mi | namo | mo | amo/amoa | kanamo | namo | |
Second | singular | ikaw | ka | nimo | mo | imo/imoha | kanimo | nimo |
plural | kamo | ka | ninyo | inyo/inyoha | kaninyo | ninyo | ||
Third | singular | siya | niya | iya/iyaha | kaniya | niya | ||
plural | sila | nila | ila/ilaha | kanila | nila | |||
*Ta is used over ko where the object is a second-person singular pronoun. |
Ewe Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
ako (plural akowo)
Hawaiian Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Polynesian *qato, from Proto-Oceanic *qatop, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatəp.
Pronunciation Edit
Verb Edit
ako
- (transitive) to thatch
References Edit
- Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert (1986), “ako”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press
Hiligaynon Edit
Pronoun Edit
ako
Indonesian Edit
Etymology Edit
From Hakka 阿哥 (â-kô, “elder brother”). Doublet of akeo and engkoh.
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
ako (first-person possessive akoku, second-person possessive akomu, third-person possessive akonya)
Further reading Edit
- “ako” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Inonhan Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.
Pronoun Edit
ako
- I (personal pronoun)
Lower Sorbian Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Adverb Edit
ako
Synonyms Edit
Conjunction Edit
ako
Synonyms Edit
Further reading Edit
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “ako”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “ako”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Mansaka Edit
Etymology Edit
From aku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku.
Pronoun Edit
ako
Maori Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian.
Verb Edit
ako
- to learn
Mapudungun Edit
Etymology Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
ako (Unified spelling, Raguileo spelling, Azumchefi spelling)
Synonyms Edit
Maquiritari Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
ako
References Edit
- Costa, Isabella Coutinho; Silva, Marcelo Costa da; Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021), “ako”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana, Museu do Índio/FUNAI
Maranao Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku.
Pronoun Edit
ako
Quitemo Edit
Noun Edit
ako
References Edit
- Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 162
Ratagnon Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.
Pronoun Edit
akó
- I (first-person singular pronoun)
Serbo-Croatian Edit
Etymology Edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jako (“how, in which way”).
Pronunciation Edit
Conjunction Edit
ȁko (Cyrillic spelling а̏ко)
- if
- ako ovo je kraj ― if this is the end
Usage notes Edit
Ako is used to express indicative mood; to express subjunctive mood, da or kad are generally used instead.
Synonyms Edit
Slovak Edit
Etymology Edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jako (“how, in which way”).
Pronunciation Edit
Conjunction Edit
ako
Further reading Edit
- ako in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Swahili Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Adjective Edit
-ako (declinable)
- your (second-person singular possessive adjective)
Inflection Edit
See also Edit
Tagalog Edit
Alternative forms Edit
- aco — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
- aq — text messaging slang
- aketch, akiz — gay slang
Etymology 1 Edit
From Proto-Philippine *akú (“I”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aku (“I”), from Proto-Austronesian *aku. Doublet of akò.
Pronunciation Edit
Pronoun Edit
akó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜓ)
Derived terms Edit
See also Edit
Person | Number | Direct (ang) | Indirect (ng) | Oblique (sa) |
---|---|---|---|---|
First | singular | ako | ko | akin |
dual* | kita, kata | nita, nata, ta | kanita, kanata, ata | |
plural inclusive | tayo | natin | atin | |
plural exclusive | kami | namin | amin | |
First & Second | singular | kita** | ||
Second | singular | ikaw, ka | mo | iyo |
plural | kayo, kamo | ninyo, niyo | inyo | |
Third | singular | siya | niya | kaniya |
plural | sila | nila | kanila | |
* First person dual pronouns are not commonly used. ** Replaces "ko ikaw". |
Etymology 2 Edit
From Proto-Philippine *akuʔ (“accept responsibility”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aku (“I; claim as one's own; mine”), from Proto-Austronesian *aku. Doublet of akó.
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
akò (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜓ)
- act of assuming the responsibility, obligation, or duties
Derived terms Edit
Ternate Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
ako
References Edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
West Albay Bikol Edit
Etymology Edit
From Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.
Pronoun Edit
ako (personal pronoun)
- I (personal pronoun)