loko

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin locus.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ˈloko/
  • Hyphenation: lo‧ko
  • Rhymes: -oko

Noun

loko (accusative singular lokon, plural lokoj, accusative plural lokojn)

  1. place; location; spot
    Ni trovos la perfektan lokon por konstrui la plaĝokabanon.
    We will find the perfect location to build the beach cabin.
    Mi edziĝproponis ĉe ĉi tie ekzakta loko.
    I proposed at that very spot.

Derived terms

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *loto (Compare Maori roto, Tongan loto).

Noun

loko

  1. interior (of an island)
  2. inland
  3. a small lake

Ido

Etymology

From Latin locus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈloko/

Noun

loko (plural loki)

  1. place, location

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀮𑁄𑀓𑁄 (Brahmi script)
  • लोको (Devanagari script)
  • লোকো (Bengali script)
  • ලොකො (Sinhalese script)
  • လောကော (Burmese script)
  • โลโก (Thai script)
  • ᩃᩮᩣᨠᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ໂລໂກ (Lao script)
  • លោកោ (Khmer script)

Noun

loko

  1. nominative singular of loka (“world”)

Romani

Etymology

According to Ačaṙyan, from Armenian լոկ (lok).

Adjective

lokó

  1. light, not heavy
  2. light, upbeat
    loki djilli ― upbeat song

Adverb

loko

  1. a little, a bit, quietly

References
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “լոկո”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 291–292
  • Paspati, Alexandre G. (1870), “loko”, in Études sur les Tchinghianés; ou, Bohémiens de l'Empire ottoman (in French), Constantinople: Impr. A. Koroméla, page 339
  • Vaillant, Jean-Alexandre (1868), “loko”, in Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve, page 115a

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish loco (“crazy”).

Adjective

loko

  1. insane; crazy
  2. (informal) crazy; foolish; stupid

Alternative forms
  • (gay slang) kalerki

Noun

loko

  1. (informal, derogatory) an insane person
  2. (informal, colloquial) a foolish or stupid person

Verb

loko

  1. to become insane or crazy
  2. to fool; to deceive
    Nanloko ng ilang mga turista ang di-rehistradong tour agency.
    The unregistered tour agency fooled several tourists
  3. (informal) to look foolish
    Hoy, yung titig mo'y nakakaloko!
    Hey, you stare makes you look foolish!

Synonyms

(to be insane): mabaliw, mabuwang

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