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loko

See also: lɔkɔ

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish loco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈloko/ [ˈl̪o.ko]
  • Hyphenation: lo‧ko

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lóko (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. crazy; nuts
    Synonyms: bua, kapay, ribong

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lóko (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. dupery, trickery
  2. prank
  3. cheat, deception, foolery
    Synonym: daya

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin locus.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈloko]
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  • Rhymes: -oko
  • Hyphenation: lo‧ko

Noun

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loko (accusative singular lokon, plural lokoj, accusative plural lokojn)

  1. place; location; spot
    Ni trovos la perfektan lokon por konstrui la plaĝokabanon.
    We will find the perfect location to build the beach cabin.
    Mi edziĝproponis ĉe ĉi tie ekzakta loko.
    I proposed at that very spot.

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *loto (“pool, depression in reef” – compare with Maori roto, Tongan loto)[1][2] from Proto-Oceanic *loto “concave”.[3]

Noun

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loko

  1. pond, lake
  2. interior (of an island)
  3. inland

References

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  1. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “loko”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 210
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “loto.b”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
  3. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2008) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 2: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 115, 248

Ido

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Etymology

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From Latin locus.

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loko (plural loki)

  1. place, location

Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Armenian լոքո (lokʻo).

Noun

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loko

  1. wels catfish, sheatfish, Silurus glanis

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  • Siabandov, S., Čʻačʻan, A. (1957) “լոքո”, in Hay-kʻrderen baṙaran [Armenian–Kurdish Dictionary], Yerevan: State Press of Armenia (HayPetHrat), page 145a

Pali

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loko

  1. nominative singular of loka (“world”)

Romani

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Etymology

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According to Ačaṙyan, from Armenian լոկ (lok).

Adjective

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lokó

  1. light, not heavy
  2. light, upbeat
    loki djilli ― upbeat song

Adverb

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loko

  1. a little, a bit, quietly

References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “լոկո”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 291–292
  • Paspati, Alexandre G. (1870) “loko”, in Études sur les Tchinghianés; ou, Bohémiens de l'Empire ottoman (in French), Constantinople: Impr. A. Koroméla, page 339
  • Vaillant, Jean-Alexandre (1868) “loko”, in Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve, page 115a

Swazi

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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loko

  1. that; class 15 distal demonstrative.

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Spanish loco (“crazy”).

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loko (feminine loka, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜓ) (derogatory)

  1. insane; crazy; demented
    Synonyms: baliw, sira-ulo, buang

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loko (feminine loka, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. (derogatory) madman; insane person
    Synonyms: baliw, sira-ulo
  2. act of fooling someone
    Synonyms: panggogoyo, goyo, linlang, daya, pandaraya
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Etymology 2

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loko (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜓ) (obsolete)

  1. covering of one's face up to the forehead and the ears
  2. mourning; grief (due to death)
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lokó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜓ) (obsolete)

  1. puddle in holes on the road (usually due to rain)
    Synonym: labak
  2. a type of sweet potato
  3. a type of container (similar to the balaong)
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