dako

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See also: dákó and Dako

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *dakəl (“big, large (in size or quantity)”), with the /l/ being dropped. Compare Yami rako, Ilocano dakkel, Pangasinan dakel, Kankanaey dakdakë, Dupaningan Agta dakal, Ibaloi shakel, Isnag dakkal, Kapampangan dakal, Kapampangan dagul, Bikol Central dakol, Tagalog laki, Hiligaynon daku, Agusan Manobo dakey, Waray-Waray dako, and Maranao dakel.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧ko
  • IPA(key): /daˈkoʔ/,

Adjective

dakô (plural dagko, Badlit spelling ᜇᜃᜓ)

  1. big, large
    Antonyms: diyotay, gamay

Noun

dakô (Badlit spelling ᜇᜃᜓ)

  1. adult; grown up
    Synonym: edaran
  2. one-centavo coin
    Synonym: sentimo

Derived terms

Shona

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ìtákò.

Noun

dákó class 5 (plural matákó class 6)

  1. buttock
    Synonym: (formal) garo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

dako (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜃᜓ)

  1. direction; way
    Synonyms: banda, gawi, puntahan, patunguhan
  2. place; site; location
    Synonym: lugar
  3. part of a place
    Synonyms: panig, parte

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “dako”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *dakəl (“big, large (in size or quantity)”), with the "l" being dropped. Compare Yami rako, Ilocano dakkel, Pangasinan dakel, Kankanaey dakdakë, Dupaningan Agta dakal, Ibaloi shakel, Isnag dakkal, Kapampangan dakal, Kapampangan dagul, Bikol Central dakol, Tagalog laki, Hiligaynon daku, Agusan Manobo dakey, Cebuano dako, and Maranao dakel.

Adjective

dako

  1. big
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