fako

See also: fakó

Esperanto

Etymology

From German Fach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfako]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ako
• Hyphenation: fa‧ko

Noun

fako (accusative singular fakon, plural fakoj, accusative plural fakojn)

1. a compartment (of a drawer, chest, etc.)
2. (figuratively) a department (of a field of study, organization, store, magazine, etc.), specialization, division

   Synonym: departemento

Derived terms

• faka
• faklingvo

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak fako, from Hungarian fakó (“buckskin horse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfakɔ]

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Noun

fako m anim

1. buckskin horse

Declension

Declension of fako

	singular	plural
nominative	fako	fakovia
genitive	faka	fakov
dative	fakovi	fakom
accusative	faka	fakov
locative	fakovi	fakoch
instrumental	fakom	fakami

Further reading

• “fako”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Ternate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfa.ko]

Verb

fako

1. (transitive) to pry

Conjugation

Conjugation of fako
	Singular	Plural
	Inclusive	Exclusive
1st	tofako	fofako	mifako
2nd	nofako	nifako
3rd	Masculine	ofako	ifako, yofako†
Feminine	mofako
Neuter	ifako
† - archaic

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh