paku

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See also: pakʉ, páku, and pąku

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

paku

  1. nail (metal)

Esperanto

Verb

paku

  1. imperative of paki

Estonian

Noun

paku

  1. genitive singular of pakk

Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of pakettiauto +‎ -u

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑku/,
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑku
  • Syllabification(key): pa‧ku

Noun

paku (colloquial)

  1. van (vehicle)

Declension

Inflection of paku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative paku pakut
genitive pakun pakujen
partitive pakua pakuja
illative pakuun pakuihin
singular plural
nominative paku pakut
accusative nom. paku pakut
gen. pakun
genitive pakun pakujen
partitive pakua pakuja
inessive pakussa pakuissa
elative pakusta pakuista
illative pakuun pakuihin
adessive pakulla pakuilla
ablative pakulta pakuilta
allative pakulle pakuille
essive pakuna pakuina
translative pakuksi pakuiksi
abessive pakutta pakuitta
instructive pakuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of paku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pakuni pakuni
accusative nom. pakuni pakuni
gen. pakuni
genitive pakuni pakujeni
partitive pakuani pakujani
inessive pakussani pakuissani
elative pakustani pakuistani
illative pakuuni pakuihini
adessive pakullani pakuillani
ablative pakultani pakuiltani
allative pakulleni pakuilleni
essive pakunani pakuinani
translative pakukseni pakuikseni
abessive pakuttani pakuittani
instructive
comitative pakuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pakusi pakusi
accusative nom. pakusi pakusi
gen. pakusi
genitive pakusi pakujesi
partitive pakuasi pakujasi
inessive pakussasi pakuissasi
elative pakustasi pakuistasi
illative pakuusi pakuihisi
adessive pakullasi pakuillasi
ablative pakultasi pakuiltasi
allative pakullesi pakuillesi
essive pakunasi pakuinasi
translative pakuksesi pakuiksesi
abessive pakuttasi pakuittasi
instructive
comitative pakuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pakumme pakumme
accusative nom. pakumme pakumme
gen. pakumme
genitive pakumme pakujemme
partitive pakuamme pakujamme
inessive pakussamme pakuissamme
elative pakustamme pakuistamme
illative pakuumme pakuihimme
adessive pakullamme pakuillamme
ablative pakultamme pakuiltamme
allative pakullemme pakuillemme
essive pakunamme pakuinamme
translative pakuksemme pakuiksemme
abessive pakuttamme pakuittamme
instructive
comitative pakuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pakunne pakunne
accusative nom. pakunne pakunne
gen. pakunne
genitive pakunne pakujenne
partitive pakuanne pakujanne
inessive pakussanne pakuissanne
elative pakustanne pakuistanne
illative pakuunne pakuihinne
adessive pakullanne pakuillanne
ablative pakultanne pakuiltanne
allative pakullenne pakuillenne
essive pakunanne pakuinanne
translative pakuksenne pakuiksenne
abessive pakuttanne pakuittanne
instructive
comitative pakuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative pakunsa pakunsa
accusative nom. pakunsa pakunsa
gen. pakunsa
genitive pakunsa pakujensa
partitive pakuaan
pakuansa
pakujaan
pakujansa
inessive pakussaan
pakussansa
pakuissaan
pakuissansa
elative pakustaan
pakustansa
pakuistaan
pakuistansa
illative pakuunsa pakuihinsa
adessive pakullaan
pakullansa
pakuillaan
pakuillansa
ablative pakultaan
pakultansa
pakuiltaan
pakuiltansa
allative pakulleen
pakullensa
pakuilleen
pakuillensa
essive pakunaan
pakunansa
pakuinaan
pakuinansa
translative pakukseen
pakuksensa
pakuikseen
pakuiksensa
abessive pakuttaan
pakuttansa
pakuittaan
pakuittansa
instructive
comitative pakuineen
pakuinensa

Synonyms

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paku/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ku

Etymology 1

From Malay paku, from Classical Malay paku. Compare to Javanese ꦥꦏꦸ (paku), Balinese ᬧᬓᬸ, Old Javanese paku, pakö.

Noun

paku

  1. nail (fastener with a sharp point on one end)
    Synonym: pasak

Compounds

Etymology 2

From Malay paku, from Classical Malay paku, from Proto-Malayic *paku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paku, from Proto-Austronesian *pahəku (bracken; edible fern that grows by rivers).

Noun

paku

  1. fern
    Synonyms: pakis, tanjung

Compounds

Further reading

Jabutí

Noun

paku

  1. woman

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

paku

  1. Rōmaji transcription of パク

Javanese

Noun

paku

  1. a nail (a fastener)

Kapampangan

Noun

paku

  1. nail

Verb

paku

  1. to nail

Latvian

Noun

paku f

  1. inflection of paka:
    1. accusative/instrumental singular
    2. genitive plural

Lindu

Etymology

Cognate with Tagalog pako.

Noun

paku

  1. fern

Malay

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -u

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayic *paku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paku, from Proto-Austronesian *pahəku (bracken; edible fern that grows by rivers).

Noun

paku (Jawi spelling ڤاکو, plural paku-pakis, informal 1st possessive pakuku, 2nd possessive pakumu, 3rd possessive pakunya)

  1. fern
    Synonym: pakis
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Indonesian: paku

Etymology 2

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

Noun

paku (Jawi spelling ڤاکو, plural paku-paku, informal 1st possessive pakuku, 2nd possessive pakumu, 3rd possessive pakunya)

  1. nail (metal)
    Synonym: pasak besi
Derived terms
Descendants

Further reading