"Ko" meaning in English

See Ko in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Ko
  1. Synonym of Fungor (“language of Sudan”) Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Fungor [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Ko-en-name-f3FurW69 Disambiguation of Languages: 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 90 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Kos [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 柯 (Kʻo¹), 葛 (Ko²), Cantonese 高 (gou1), Korean 고 (Go), etc. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|柯|tr=Kʻo¹}} 柯 (Kʻo¹), {{zh-l|葛|tr=Ko²}} 葛 (Ko²), {{bor|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|高|tr=gou1}} 高 (gou1), {{bor|en|ko|^고}} Korean 고 (Go) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Kos}} Ko (plural Kos)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Ko-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for Ko meaning in English (2.1kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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