nuko

Esperanto

Nuko de viro

Etymology

From Italian nuca and French nuque, ultimately from Arabic نخاع (nuḵāʕ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnuko]

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• Rhymes: -uko
• Hyphenation: nu‧ko

Noun

nuko (accusative singular nukon, plural nukoj, accusative plural nukojn)

1. nape (back of the neck)

See also

• kolo (“neck”)

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto nuko, from French nuque, Italian nuca, Spanish nuca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnu.ko/

Noun

nuko (plural nuki)

1. nape

Derived terms

• nukumo (“neck covering”)