hoko
Esperanto
Etymology
From English hook, from Proto-Germanic *hakô (“hook”), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kog-, *keg-, *keng- (“peg, hook, claw”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): [ˈhoko]
- Rhymes: -oko
- Hyphenation: ho‧ko
Lower Sorbian
References
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “hoko”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
hoko f (definite singular hokoa)
- (dialectal) alternative form of hake
- 1973, Alf Prøysen, Onger er rare [Childs are Weird], Oslo: Tiden, page 192:
- Opp med hokoa, Sverre!
- Up with your chin, Sverre!
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