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gako

Tokelauan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Polynesian *ŋako. Cognates include Hawaiian naʻo and Samoan ga'o.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈŋa.ko]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ko

Noun edit

gako

  1. fat, lard
  2. wax
  3. grease

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 135

Yami edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Japanese 学校 (gakkō, “school”).

Noun edit

gako

  1. school

Yilan Creole edit

Etymology edit

From Japanese 学校 (gakkō, “school”).

Noun edit

gako

  1. school

References edit

  • 真田信治 [Shinji Sanada] (2015) “宜蘭クレオールにおけるsound substitutionについて [On the sound substitution of Yilan Creole]”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[2]
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