tako

Japanese 蛸 (tako)

tako (uncountable)

1. The flesh of octopus as used in sushi.

tako

1. to sew (clothing)

• Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

Borrowed from Spanish taco (“cue”).

• Hyphenation: ta‧ko

tako

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

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

1. taco

tako

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

See tàkāv (“like that”).

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

tàkō (Cyrillic spelling та̀ко̄)

1. so, like that, in such a way (see onàkō)

   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”)

• “tako” in Hrvatski jezični portal

• IPA^(key): /taˈkóː/
• Tonal orthography: takọ̑

takó

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

tako (ma class, plural matako)

1. buttock

Borrowed from Spanish taco (“cue”).

tako

1. cue; billiard stick

takô

1. billiard cue