daku

See also: da ku

Fijian

Noun

daku

1. (anatomy) back
2. back (of anything)

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Hiligaynon

Noun

dakû

1. large, big; bulk
2. flame, light
3. a copper coin that is now out of circulation

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Indonesian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Malay daku, variant of aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayic *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Chamic *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Austronesian *aku.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daku/

Pronoun

daku

1. (poetic) I (personal pronoun)
2. (poetic) me (direct object of a verb)
3. (poetic) me (object of a preposition)
4. (poetic) me (indirect object of a verb)
5. (poetic) my (belonging to me)

Synonyms

Non-poetic first-person singular pronouns include:

• aku (informal)
• ku
• saya (formal)
• aye, gue, ogut (Jakarta)
• gua, gw (Java)
• hamba

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Japanese

Romanization

daku

1. Rōmaji transcription of だく

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Malay

Alternative forms

• aku
• ku (ku- / -ku)
• اکو
• کو (کو- / -کو)
• داکو

Etymology

Variant of aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayic *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Chamic *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aku, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Austronesian *aku.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daku/
• Rhymes: -aku, -ku, -u

Pronoun

daku (Jawi spelling داکو)

1. (poetic) I (personal pronoun)
2. (poetic) me (direct object of a verb)
3. (poetic) me (object of a preposition)
4. (poetic) me (indirect object of a verb)
5. (poetic) my (belonging to me)

Usage notes

Used as object of:

• a preposition that ends with an 'n' (e.g., akan, dengan).
• a transitive verb that ends with an 'n' (e.g., menemankan, mementingkan).

See also

Malay personal pronouns
		singular	plural
1st person	standard	saya／ساي aku／اکو, ku-／كو- (informal/towards God) -ku／-كو (informal possessive) hamba／همبا (dated)	kami／کامي (exclusive) kita orang／كيت اورڠ (informal exclusive) kita／کيت (inclusive)
	royal	beta／بيتا
2nd person	standard	kamu／کامو anda／اندا (formal)
		engkau／اڠکاو, kau-／كاو- (informal/towards God) awak／اوق (friendly/older towards younger) -mu／-مو (possessive)	awak semua／اوق سموا kamu semua／كامو سموا kalian／کالين (informal) kau orang／كاو اورڠ (informal)
	royal	tuanku／توانكو
3rd person	standard	dia／دي ia／اي beliau／بلياو (honorific) -nya／-ڽ (possessive)	mereka／مريک dia orang／دي اورڠ (informal)
	royal	baginda／بݢيندا