taku

See also: Taku and tāku

Japanese

Romanization

taku

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たく

Latvian

Noun

taku f

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

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *taʻaku. Compare Hawaiian kaʻu.

Pronoun

taku

  1. my

Usage notes

This is the neutral form for referring to a single possessed item. This form is not governed by the usual a / o distinction. This word must be followed by a noun.

Declension

Quechua

Adjective

taku

  1. rough
  2. resistant to getting drunk, having a high tolerance
  3. mixed, mixed up

See also

Noun

taku

  1. red soil, iron(III) oxide

Declension

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ˈku/, [ta.ˈku]

Noun

taku

  1. lake; pond; pool

Tokelauan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈta.ku]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ku

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *te-qa-ku. Cognates include Hawaiian kaʻu and Samoan laʻu.

Determiner

taku

  1. (inalienable, definite) my
See also

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *taku. Cognates include Maori taku and Samoan ta'u.

Verb

taku

  1. (intransitive) to tell
  2. (intransitive) to announce
  3. (transitive) to say, pronounce
  4. (transitive) to report
  5. (transitive) to confess
Derived terms

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 361
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