yuko

See also: yukō, Yuko, Yūko, and Yūkō

English

Etymology

Japanese 有効

Noun

yuko (plural yukos)

  1. (judo) The score for a throw that lands the opponent on his or her side.
    • 2008, Roy Inman, The Judo Handbook, page 25:
      As with yukos, kokas are not accumulative, so no amount of kokas are deemed equal to or greater than a yuko.

Anagrams

Masbatenyo

Noun

yuko

  1. act of bowing the head

Derived terms

Swahili

Verb

yuko

  1. third-person singular (m class(I)) positive degree present of -wako (he/she is (around there))

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *yukúq (to stoop, bend down). Compare Masbatenyo yuko. Doublet of yukos.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /juˈkoʔ/ [jʊˈxoʔ]
  • Rhymes: -oʔ
  • Syllabification: yu‧ko

Adjective

yukô (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. with the head or body bent forward
    Synonyms: nakayuko, nakauko, nakaukod, nakayukod, uko, ukod, yukod, tungo
  2. bowing one's head in defeat
    Synonym: suko

Noun

yukô (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. act of bending the body or lowering the head forward (as in when passing a low clearance)
    Synonyms: pag-uko, pag-ukod, pagyukod, uko, ukod, yukod
  2. bent position of the head or body
  3. condescension; obeisance
    Synonyms: pagpapakumbaba, paggalang

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • yuko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*yukúq”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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