Wiktionary

tako

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 蛸 (tako).

Noun

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tako (uncountable)

  1. The flesh of octopus as used in sushi.

Anagrams

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Äiwoo

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Verb

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tako

  1. to sew (clothing)

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish taco (“cue”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtako/ [ˈta.ko]
  • IPA(key): /ˈtakoʔ/ [ˈta.koʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Noun

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táko or takò (Basahan spelling ᜆᜃᜓ)

  1. a cue; snooker/billard stick.
  2. (slang) a punch
    Synonyms: suntok, dali, bugti

Derived terms

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish taco (“cue”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko
  • IPA(key): /ˈtakoʔ/ [ˈt̪a.koʔ]

Noun

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tako

  1. a cue; the stick used to ptopel the ball in snooker, billards, etc.

Eastern Bontoc

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tau.

Noun

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tako

  1. human being; person

Esperanto

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Takoj

Etymology

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From Spanish taco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtako]
  • Rhymes: -ako
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Noun

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tako (accusative singular takon, plural takoj, accusative plural takojn)

  1. taco
    Damne, la tortiljo de mia tako rompiĝis.
    Damn, my taco's tortilla broke.

Guaraní

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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tako (dependent form rako, third-person possessed form hako)

  1. vagina

Hawaiian Creole

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 蛸 (tako).

Noun

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tako

  1. octopus (usually in reference to food)
    Ono da tako poke.
    The octopus poke is delicious.

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English taco (“Mexican snack food”), from Spanish taco (“light lunch”, literally “stopper, plug, wad”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈta.ko/, [ˈt̪a.ko]
  • Rhymes: -ko
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Noun

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tako (plural tako-tako, first-person possessive takoku, second-person possessive takomu, third-person possessive takonya)

  1. (cooking) taco: a Mexican snack food made of a small tortilla (soft- or hard-shelled) filled with ingredients such as meat, rice, beans, cheese, diced vegetables and salsa.

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Further reading

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Japanese

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Romanization

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tako

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たこ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of タコ

O'odham

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Noun

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tako

  1. yesterday

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tako.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tǎkoː/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ko

Adverb

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tàkō (Cyrillic spelling та̀ко̄)

  1. so, like that, in such a way
    priđi bliže tako da te bolje vidim ― come closer so that I can see you better
    ako tako misliš ― if you think so
  2. so, so much
    on je tako pametan! ― he is so smart!
    ona tako divno p(j)eva! ― she sings so beatifically!
    tako te volim ― I love you so much
  3. idiomatic and figurative meanings that refer to something being a specified way
    tako je! ― that's right! (literally, “so it is!”)
    i tako dalje ― and so on
    da tako kažem ― so to speak (literally, “to say it so”)
    baš tako! ― just like that!
    tako ili nikako ― take it or leave it (literally, “so or no other way”)
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References

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  • “tako”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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takọ̑

  1. (clarification of this definition is needed) thus (as a result)

Further reading

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  • “tako”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Swahili

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *ìtákò.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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tako (ma class, plural matako)

  1. (usually in the plural) buttock
    Synonym: makalio

Derived terms

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Spanish taco (“cue”).

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tako (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜓ)

  1. (sports, billiards, pool) cue; billiard stick
  2. plug; wad; wadding
    Synonyms: pasak, pamasak

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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takô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜓ)

  1. act of slipping or tripping
    Synonyms: tapilok, tapyok, tisod
Derived terms
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Anagrams

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Waray-Waray

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Noun

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takô

  1. billiard cue
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