See also: kūkō and куко

Asi edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.

Noun edit

kukó

  1. (anatomy) nail (on fingers and toes)

Basque edit

Noun edit

kuko

  1. locative singular of ku

Bikol Central edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ku‧ko
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuko/, [ˈku.ko]

Noun edit

kuko

  1. (anatomy) nail (on fingers and toes)
  2. (by extension) claws
    Synonyms: pangamros, pangamrang, kamog
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Unknown.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ku‧ko
  • IPA(key): /kuʔˈko/, [kuʔˈko]

Noun edit

kùko

  1. (anatomy) chin
    Synonym: baba

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kuˈko/, [kʊˈko]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧ko

Noun edit

kukó (Badlit spelling ᜃᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. fingernail
  2. toenail
  3. claw; talon

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:kuko.

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From German Kuchen, from Proto-Germanic *kōkô (cake). Compare Yiddish קוכן (kukhn), Dutch koek. Doublet of kiŝo.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkuko]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -uko
  • Hyphenation: ku‧ko

Noun edit

kuko (accusative singular kukon, plural kukoj, accusative plural kukojn)

  1. cake

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Ido: kuko

Ido edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kuko (plural kuki)

  1. cake

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

kuko

  1. Rōmaji transcription of クコ

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.

Noun edit

kukó

  1. (anatomy) nail (on fingers and toes)

Serbo-Croatian edit

Noun edit

kuko (Cyrillic spelling куко)

  1. vocative singular of kuka

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Philippine *kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ku‧ko
  • IPA(key): /kuˈko/, [kʊˈxo]

Noun edit

kukó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. (anatomy) nail; fingernail; toenail
  2. hoof (of a horse, cow, etc.)
  3. claw; talon (of bird, etc.)
Derived terms edit
See also edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ku‧ko
  • IPA(key): /ˈkukoʔ/, [ˈku.xoʔ]

Noun edit

kukò (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃᜓ) (carpentry)

  1. groove for fitting
    Synonym: aap
  2. engraving for inlay; inlaid work or mosaic
    Synonym: mosaiko
Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • kuko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018