poko

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Chuukese

Noun

poko

  1. shark

Kholosi

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Numeral

poko

  1. (cardinal number) one

References

  • Eric Anonby, Hassan Mohebi Bahmani (2014) “Shipwrecked and Landlocked: Kholosi, an Indo-Aryan Language in South-west Iran”, in Cahier de Studia Iranica xx[1], pages 13-36

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese pouco and Spanish poco and Kabuverdianu poku.

Adverb

poko

  1. few

Rapa Nui

Verb

poko

  1. hunt

Spanish

Noun

poko m (plural pokos)

  1. (nonstandard or Internet) Alternative spelling of poco

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *pokowjä-, earlier *pākewjä-, from pre-Tocharian *bʰeh₂ǵʰow-h₁en- (definite), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (arm). Compare Tocharian A poke.

Noun

poko f

  1. arm

References

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “poko*”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 434