tako

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese (tako).

Noun

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tako (uncountable)

  1. The flesh of octopus as used in sushi.

Anagrams

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Äiwoo

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Verb

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tako

  1. to sew (clothing)

References

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish taco (cue).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtako/ [ˈta.ko]
  • IPA(key): /ˈtakoʔ/ [ˈta.koʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Noun

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táko or takò (Basahan spelling ᜆᜃᜓ)

  1. a cue; snooker/billard stick.
  2. (slang) a punch
    Synonyms: suntok, dali, bugti

Derived terms

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See also

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish taco (cue).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko
  • IPA(key): /ˈtakoʔ/ [ˈt̪a.koʔ]

Noun

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tako

  1. a cue; the stick used to ptopel the ball in snooker, billards, etc.

Eastern Bontoc

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tau.

Noun

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tako

  1. human being; person

Esperanto

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Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
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Takoj

Etymology

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From Spanish taco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtako]
  • Rhymes: -ako
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Noun

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tako (accusative singular takon, plural takoj, accusative plural takojn)

  1. taco
    Damne, la tortiljo de mia tako rompiĝis.
    Damn, my taco's tortilla broke.

Guaraní

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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tako (dependent form rako, third-person possessed form hako)

  1. vagina

Hawaiian Creole

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese (tako).

Noun

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tako

  1. octopus (usually in reference to food)
    Ono da tako poke.
    The octopus poke is delicious.

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English taco (Mexican snack food), from Spanish taco (light lunch, literally stopper, plug, wad).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈta.ko/, [ˈt̪a.ko]
  • Rhymes: -ko
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Noun

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tako (plural tako-tako, first-person possessive takoku, second-person possessive takomu, third-person possessive takonya)

  1. (cooking) taco: a Mexican snack food made of a small tortilla (soft- or hard-shelled) filled with ingredients such as meat, rice, beans, cheese, diced vegetables and salsa.

Alternative forms

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Further reading

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Japanese

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Romanization

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tako

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たこ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of タコ

O'odham

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Noun

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tako

  1. yesterday

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tako.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tǎkoː/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Adverb

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tàkō (Cyrillic spelling та̀ко̄)

  1. so, like that, in such a way
    priđi bliže tako da te bolje vidimcome closer so that I can see you better
    ako tako mislišif you think so
  2. so, so much
    on je tako pametan!he is so smart!
    ona tako divno p(j)eva!she sings so beatifically!
    tako te volimI love you so much
  3. idiomatic and figurative meanings that refer to something being a specified way
    tako je!that's right! (literally, “so it is!”)
    i tako daljeand so on
    da tako kažemso to speak (literally, “to say it so”)
    baš tako!just like that!
    tako ili nikakotake it or leave it (literally, “so or no other way”)
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See also

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References

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  • tako”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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takọ̑

  1. (clarification of this definition is needed) thus (as a result)

Further reading

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  • tako”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Swahili

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Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *ìtákò.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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tako (ma class, plural matako)

  1. (usually in the plural) buttock
    Synonym: makalio

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Spanish taco (cue).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tako (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜓ)

  1. (sports, billiards, pool) cue; billiard stick
  2. plug; wad; wadding
    Synonyms: pasak, pamasak

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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takô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜓ)

  1. act of slipping or tripping
    Synonyms: tapilok, tapyok, tisod
Derived terms
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Anagrams

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Waray-Waray

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Noun

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takô

  1. billiard cue