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Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish como, from Old Spanish commo, from Vulgar Latin *quomo, from Classical Latin quōmodo (“how”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ko‧mo
- IPA(key): /ˈkomo/
Adverb
komo
- as
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Noun
komo (accusative singular komon, plural komoj, accusative plural komojn)
- comma (punctuation)
Derived terms
Hausa
Pronunciation
Noun
kōmō m (possessed form kōmon)
- misshapen calabash
- A large lute, generally played for hunters.
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tomo – compare with Tahitian tomo, Maori tomo, Samoan tomo, Tahitian tomo.[1][2]
Noun
komo
- entrance, entry
- ring, thimble, tenon
Verb
komo
- (transitive) to enter, go into, penetrate
- (transitive) to include
- (transitive) to join, enlist (in an organization, class)
- (transitive) to sink (a boat)
- (transitive) to entertain, feel (an emotion)
- (transitive) to put on, dress, wear (as clothes)
References
- ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “tomo”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, pages 164-5
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tomo”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto komo, from English comma, German Komma, Spanish coma, from Latin comma, from Ancient Greek κόμμα (kómma).
Pronunciation
Noun
komo (plural komi)
- (typography) comma; ,
Itene
Noun
komo
- water
References
- Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 162
Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese como.
Adverb
komo
- how
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *komo₁.[1][2]
Verb
komo
- to plug, to thrust
- Synonym: puru
- to insert
Derived terms
References
- ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 161
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “komo.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
Further reading
- “komo” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese como and Spanish como.
Adverb
komo
- as
- since
- because
- like