куку

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See also: ку-ку

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Etymology

  1. From Proto-Tungusic *kūke.
  2. The Tungusic root may derive from Chinese 鵠 / 鹄 (“*ku:g”).

Noun

куку (kuku)

  1. swan

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kûkuː/
  • Hyphenation: ку‧ку

Interjection

ку̏кӯ (Latin spelling kȕkū)

  1. woe
  2. The sound of a cuckoo singing.
  3. Shout in a hide and seek game.

References

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