soko

See also: Soko, ŝoko, sōko, sōkō, sökö, and šoko

English

Noun

soko (plural sokos)

1. (dated) An African anthropoid ape, supposed to be a variety of the chimpanzee.
   • 1918, Royal Dixon, The Human Side of Animals (page 232)

     Old hunters and travellers say that they would rather steal the child of a native savage than to take one of the sokos.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “soko”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• sook

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Fijian

Noun

soko

1. cruise
2. voyage (sailing)

Verb

soko

1. to sail

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Japanese

Romanization

soko

1. Rōmaji transcription of そこ

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Nalca

Noun

soko

1. land
2. earth

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• (Croatia) sȍkol

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sokolъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sôko/
• Hyphenation: so‧ko

Noun

sȍko m (Cyrillic spelling со̏ко)

1. (Bosnia, Serbia) falcon
   • 1814, Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, Mala prostonarodna slaveno-serbska pjesnarica:

     Soko leti preko Sarajeva,
     Traži lada gdi će ladovati.

     A falcon flies over Sarajevo;
     It seeks shade where it will stay shaded.

Declension

Declension of soko

	singular	plural
nominative	soko / sokol	sokolovi
genitive	sokola	sokolova
dative	sokolu	sokolovima
accusative	sokola	sokolove
vocative	sokole	sokolovi
locative	sokolu	sokolovima
instrumental	sokolom	sokolovima

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Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic سُوق (sūq).

Noun

soko (ma class, plural masoko)

1. market (spacious site where trading takes place)

Descendants

• → Kikuyu: thoko
• → Ma'di: soko