nanko

See also: nankō

Nupe

Nan̄kó

Alternative forms

• enan̄kó

Etymology

From ena (“mammal”) +‎ -kó (“augmentative suffix”), literally “large mammal”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nã̄.ŋ̄.kó/

Noun

nan̄kó (plural nan̄kózhì)

1. large domesticated animals
2. cattle

Derived terms

• nakàn nan̄kó (“beef”)
• nan̄kó Sòkó (“cloud”)