oku

See also: OKU, óku, ōku, ọku, oku-, and ọkụ

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈoku]

Noun

oku

  1. dative/locative singular of oko

Japanese

Romanization

oku

  1. Rōmaji transcription of おく

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.ku/
  • Rhymes: -ɔku
  • Syllabification: o‧ku

Noun

oku n

  1. dative/locative singular of oko

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

oku

  1. dative/locative singular of oko

Noun

oku

  1. accusative singular of oka

Slovak

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈoku]

Noun

oku

  1. dative/locative singular of oko

Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *o-ku. Cognates include Maori ōku.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈo.ku/
  • Hyphenation: o‧ku

Pronoun

o oku

  1. (inalienable) mine

See also
Tokelauan possessive pronouns
Inalienable (O-type)
singular dual plural
long short
1st person (excl.) o oku, o kita1 o māua o mā o mātou
1st person (incl.) ― o tāua o tā o tātou
2nd person o ōu, o koe o koulua o koutou
3rd person o ona o lāua o lā o lātou
Alienable (A-type)
singular dual plural
long short
1st person (excl.) a aku, a kita1 a māua a mā a mātou
1st person (incl.) ― a tāua a tā a tātou
2nd person a āu, a koe a koulua a koutou
3rd person a ana a lāua a lā a lātou
1) Sympathetic
*) Only the singular pronouns differ from the personal pronouns

Determiner

oku

  1. (inalienable) my

See also
Tokelauan possessive determiners
Definite inalienable (O-type)
singular reference plural reference
sg du pl sg du pl
long short long short
1st person (excl.) toku,
tota1		 to māua to mā to mātou oku,
ota1		 o māua o mā o mātou
1st person (incl.) ― to tāua to tā to tātou ― o tāua o tā o tātou
2nd person tō toulua toutou ō oulua outou
3rd person tona to lāua to lā to lātou ona o lāua o lā o lātou
Definite alienable (A-type)
singular reference plural reference
sg du pl sg du pl
long short long short
1st person (excl.) taku,
tata1		 ta māua ta mā ta mātou aku,
ata1		 a māua a mā a mātou
1st person (incl.) ― ta tāua ta tā ta tātou ― a tāua a tā a tātou
2nd person tau taulua tautou au aulua autou
3rd person tana ta lāua ta lā ta lātou ana a lāua a lā a lātou
Indefinite inalienable (O-type)
singular reference plural reference
sg du pl sg du pl
long short long short
1st person (excl.) hoku,
hota1		 ho māua ho mā ho mātou ni oku,
ni ota1		 ni o māua ni o mā ni o mātou
1st person (incl.) ― ho tāua ho tā ho tātou ― ni o tāua ni o tā ni o tātou
2nd person hō houlua houtou ni ō ni oulua ni outou
3rd person hona ho lāua ho lā ho lātou ni ona ni o lāua ni o lā ni o lātou
Indefinite alienable (A-type)
singular reference plural reference
sg du pl sg du pl
long short long short
1st person (excl.) haku,
hata1		 ha māua ha mā ha mātou ni aku,
ni ata1		 ni a māua ni a mā ni a mātou
1st person (incl.) ― ha tāua ha tā ha tātou ― ni a tāua ni a tā ni a tātou
2nd person hau haulua hautou ni au ni aulua ni autou
3rd person hana ha lāua ha lā ha lātou ni ana ni a lāua ni a lā ni a lātou
1) Sympathetic

References
  • R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 35

Tongan
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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /o.ku/

Verb

oku

  1. To be
    Pamphlets in the Tonga language, "Koe Hisitolia o Natula", page 58:
    Oku faa vahe ae kalasi huhu kihe faahiga e hiva, o behe:—
    1. Koe manu nima ua (Bimana)
    There are nine things like parts called the classes which have breasts, like so:—
    1. The animals with two hands (Bimana)

Turkish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oˈku/
  • Hyphenation: o‧ku

Noun

oku

  1. accusative singular of ok
  2. third-person singular possessive of ok

Verb

oku

  1. second-person singular imperative of okumak

Xhosa

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ôːku]

Pronoun

ôku

  1. this; class 15 proximal demonstrative.

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ôːku]

Pronoun

ôku

  1. this; class 17 proximal demonstrative.

Yoruba

Etymology

From ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ kú (“to die”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ò.kú/

Noun

òkú

  1. corpse, deceased

Derived terms
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