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yako

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See also: yakō, -yakö, and ya'ko

Baoule

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Noun

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yako

  1. my deepest sympathy Used to show one´s compassion during bereavement
  2. sorry To someone who had an accident, who falls, who got injured, in other words, someone who is affected by an unhappy situation.

Ido

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English yak +‎ -o, from Tibetan གཡག (g.yag), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-jak ~ g-jaŋ.

Noun

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yako (plural yaki)

  1. yak

Japanese

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Romanization

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yako

  1. Rōmaji transcription of やこ

Mapudungun

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Adjective

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yako (Raguileo spelling)

  1. lukewarm

References

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  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Swahili

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Adjective

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yako

  1. Mi class inflected form of -ako.
  2. Ma class inflected form of -ako.
  3. N class inflected form of -ako (singular only).

Derived terms

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  • habari yako (how are you, literally your news)

Verb

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yako

  1. ma class(VI) positive degree present of -wako (it is (around there), they are (around there))

Woiwurrung

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Noun

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yako

  1. yawn

References

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  • Barry J. Blake, Woiwurrung, in The Aboriginal Language of Melbourne and Other Sketches (1991; edited by R. M. W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake; OUP, Handbook of Australian Languages 4), pages 31–124